Who shunned to stem the flooded Teith, — For twice that day, from shore to shore, The gallant stag swam stoutly o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the lake of Vennachar ; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman... The Lady of the Lake - Página 5por Walter Scott - 1926 - 238 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...tightened in despair, When rose Ben Lodi's ridge in air; Who flagged upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunned to stem the flooded Teith,— For twice that day,...o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the lake of Vennachar; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone.... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 404 páginas
...tightened in despair, When rose Benledi's ridge in air; Who flagged upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunned to stem the flooded Teith, For twice that day from...o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the lake of Vennachar; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone.... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 394 páginas
...tightened in despair, When rose Benledi's ridge in air; Who flagged upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunned to stem the flooded Teith, For twice that day from...o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the lake of Vennachar; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 402 páginas
...were tighten'd in despair, When rose Benledi's ridge in air ;' Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunn'd to stem the flooded Teith — For twice...to shore, The gallant stag swam stoutly o'er. Few \vere the stragglers, following far, That reach'd tlie lake of Vennachar ; :i And when the Brigg of... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 páginas
...reins were tighten'd in despair, When rose Benledi's ridge in air ; Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunn'd to stem the flooded Teith, — For twice...of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone. Alone, but with unbated zeal, That horseman plied the scourge and steel ; For jaded now, and spent... | |
| Vernon Heath - 1892 - 396 páginas
...subject for an artist. " Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the Lake of Yennachar, And when the Brigg of Turk was won The headmost horseman rode alone." Canto 1st, vi. So excellent for the purpose, and so artistic in effect were the bridge, river, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 páginas
...Benledi's ridge in air;* Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunn'd to stem the flooded Teith.t — For twice that day, from shore to shore, The gallant...o'er. Few were the stragglers following far, That reach 'd the lake of Venachar; And when the Brigg t of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone.... | |
| Frank Richard Stockton - 1894 - 298 páginas
...end, and the driver said we would now go over the Brigg of Turk. At this up I jumped and said : " ' And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone.' " I had sense enough not to quote the next two lines, because when I had read them to Jone he said... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1895 - 330 páginas
...Its name signifies the mountain of God. t A river giving its name to the territory of Huutui tli. 10 that day, from shore to shore, the gallant stag swam...stragglers, following far, that reach'd the lake of Venachar; and when the Brigg* of Turk was won, the headmost horseman rode alone. Alone, but with unhated... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1895 - 316 páginas
...Its name signifies the mountain of God. t A river giving its name to the territory of Menteith. 10 that day, from shore to shore, the gallant stag swam...o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, that reach" d the lake of Yenachar; and when the Brigg* of Turk was won, the headmost horseman rode alone.... | |
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