The Lady of the Lake: A Poem in Six Cantos |
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The ancient manners , the habits and customs of the aboriginal race by whom the Highlands of Scotland were inhabited , had always appeared to me peculiarly adapted to poetry . The change in their manners , too , had taken place almost ...
The ancient manners , the habits and customs of the aboriginal race by whom the Highlands of Scotland were inhabited , had always appeared to me peculiarly adapted to poetry . The change in their manners , too , had taken place almost ...
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The Scene of the following Poem is laid chiefly in the vicinity of Loch - Katrine , in the Western Highlands of Perthshire . The time of Action includes Six Days , and the transactions of each Day occupy a Canto .
The Scene of the following Poem is laid chiefly in the vicinity of Loch - Katrine , in the Western Highlands of Perthshire . The time of Action includes Six Days , and the transactions of each Day occupy a Canto .
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There are few persons , we believe , of any degree of poetical susceptibility , who bave wandered among the secluded valleys of the Highlands , and contemplated the singular people by whom they are still tenanted - with their love of ...
There are few persons , we believe , of any degree of poetical susceptibility , who bave wandered among the secluded valleys of the Highlands , and contemplated the singular people by whom they are still tenanted - with their love of ...
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“ I little thought , when first thy rein I slack'd upon the banks of Seine , That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs , my matchless steed ! Woe worth the chase , woe worth the day , That costs thy life , my gallant grey ...
“ I little thought , when first thy rein I slack'd upon the banks of Seine , That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs , my matchless steed ! Woe worth the chase , woe worth the day , That costs thy life , my gallant grey ...
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... in greenwood spent , Were but to - morrow's merriment ; But hosts may in these wilds abound , Such as are better miss'd than found ; To meet with Highland plunderers here Were worse than loss of steed or deer .-- ? [ MS .
... in greenwood spent , Were but to - morrow's merriment ; But hosts may in these wilds abound , Such as are better miss'd than found ; To meet with Highland plunderers here Were worse than loss of steed or deer .-- ? [ MS .
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