The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart

POETICAL WORKS

OF

SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.

COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME.

WITH ALL HIS INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES

i

ALSO,

VARIOUS READINGS, AND THE EDITOR'S NOTES.

ELEGANTLY ILLUSTRATED.

BOSTON:
PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY.

185 8.

CONTENTS.

THE PIECES MARKED WITH AN asterisk (*) HAVE NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN ANY FORMER EDITION

OF SIR WALTER SCOTT'S POETICAL WORKS,

.........

Canto IV........

THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL

9 THE LADY OF THE LAKE.

Advertisement to edition 1833..

ib. Canto VI.—The Guard-Room ....

............ 229

Introduction to edition 1830.

ib. Appendix to the Lady of the Lake.......... 240

Dedication

16

Preface to the first edition 1805

ib. THE VISION OF Don RODERICK

40 Appendix to Vision of Don Roderick.... 285

Canto VI.

46

Appendix to the Lay of the Last Minstrel. 54 ROKEBY

292

Notice to edition 1833....

ib.

Marvion .....

80 Introduction to edition 1830

ib.

Notice to edition 1833..

ib. Dedication.

296

Introduction to edition 1830............

Advertisement to the first edition

ib. Canto II..

306

Introduction to Canto I.-To William

Canto III..

314

Stewart Rose, Esq.
ib. Canto IV..

823

Canto 1.– The Castle

87 Canto V......

332

Introduction to Canto II.-To the Rev.

Canto VI..

343

John Marriott, A. M.

94 Appendix to Rokeby

356

Canto II.-The Convent...

97

Introduction to Canto III.—To William THE BRIDAL OF TRIERMAIN .

379

Erskine, Esq.

104 Preface to the first edition.....

ib.

Canto III.—The Hostel, or Inn

107 Introduction

382

Introduction to Canto IV.-To James Canto I......

Introduction to Canto V.-To George Conclusion...

407

Ellis, Esq.........

124

Appendix to the Bridal of Triermain....... 410

Canto V.--The Court

126

Introduction to Canto VI.-To Richard TUE LORD OF THE ISLES....

412

Heber, Esq.

137 Notice to edition 1833.

ib.

Canto VI.-The Battle..

140 Introduction to edition 1830......

ib.

Appendix to Marmion......

154 Advertisement to the first edition

414

Canto I..........

415

THE LADY OF THE LAKE.....

180

Canto II.....

422

Introduction to edition 1830.

Canto II.--The Island

Conclusion......

466

Canto IIL— The Gathering

202 Appendix to the Lord of the Isles........... 469

Fac-Simile of the MS., Stanza I.............. ib.

(Placed after the Contents.)

THE FIELD OF WATERLOO

602

Canto IV.-The Prophecy ........

4.388.20

LYRICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PIECES.

The Dying Bard

634

The Norman Horse-Shoe

ib.

The Maid of Toro........

635

The Palmer

ib.

The Maid of Neidpath.....

630
Wandering Willie

ib,

* Health to Lord Melville, 1806..

Epitaph, designed for a Monument in

Lichfield Cathedral, at the Burial-place

of the family of Miss Seward.............. ib.

Prologue to Miss Baillie's Play of the

Family Legend..........

ib.

The Poacher.......

640

Song—“Oh, say not, my love, with that

mortified air”

642

The Bold Dragoon; or, the Plain of

Badajos

ib.

On the Massacre of Glencoe...

ib.

“For a' that an'a' that."-A new song to

an old tune....

644

Song, for the Anniversary Meeting of the

Pitt Club of Scotland

ib.

Pharos Loquitur

645

Lines, addressed to Ranald Macdonald,

Esq., of Staffa ......

ib

* Letter in Verse, on the Voyage with the

Commissioners of Northern Lights.-

To his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch,

1814. ........

ib.

* The Author of Waverley.

ib.

Farewell to Mackenzie, High Chief of

Kintail-From the Gaelic

ib.

Imitation of the preceding Song

653

War-Song of Lachlan, High Chief of Mac-

653

lean.-From the Gaelic...

Saint Cloud

654

The Dance of Death

ib.

Romar ce of Dunois

656

The roubadour .......

From the French.....

10.

....... 657

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