Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain ! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fever'd blood. Lady of the Lake - Página 127por Walter Scott - 1909 - 204 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...as I. Canto v. St. 10. And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. Ibid. Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic,...fierce, and vain! — Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Fren2y's fevered blood.... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 898 páginas
...as I. Canto v. St. 10. And the stern joy which warriors feel In foemen worthy of their steel. ibid. Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic,...fierce, and vain ! — Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fevered blood.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 páginas
...THE LADY OF THE LAKE. And like acclaim would Douglas greet, If he could hurl me frorr my teat. Wiio a harp unseen Fill'd up the symphony between. XXXI....cone. « Soldier rest ! thy warfare o it, Sleep the sl And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as frenzy's fever'd blood.... | |
 | Everhardus Johannes Potgieter - 1876 - 432 páginas
...the herd wonld wish to reign, Pantastic, flckle, fierce, and vain, Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream, Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fever'd blood, Thou many headed monster-thing, Oh who would wish to be thy king ! Een blik op de Hollanders... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 páginas
...James their morning note ; With like acclaim they hailed the day When first I broke the Douglas sway ; And like acclaim would Douglas greet, If he could...fierce, and vain ! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fevered blood.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 742 páginas
...the day When first I broke the Douglas sway; And like acclaim would Douglas greet, If he could Irurl me from my seat. Who o'er the herd would wish to reign,...Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain? Vain as the leaf npon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...turn of Fortune's wheel, And loudest shouts when lowest lie Exalted worth and station high.— Scott. y y x +0 And fickle as a changeful dream ; Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as frenzy's feverM blood.... | |
 | 1877 - 626 páginas
...James their warning note : With like acclaim they hail'd the day When first I broke the Douglas' sway, And like acclaim would Douglas greet. If he could hurl me from my seat.' After three days at Chicago, the Baron comes to the conclusion that in the Far West the towns are quickly... | |
 | 1877 - 630 páginas
...James their warning note : With like acclaim they hail'd the duy When first I hroke the Douglas' sway, And like acclaim would Douglas greet, If he could hurl me from my seat.' After three days at Chicago, the Baron comes to the conclusion that in the Far West the towns are quickly... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - 1878 - 704 páginas
...only provoked their laughter. Her Majesty might have said with James of Scotland in the poem : — Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain ? But she still preserved a calm demeanour, and, entering CHAP. her carriage, amidst shouts of ' Shame... | |
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