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
| 1848 - 460 páginas
...Glen of Finglass with the river issuing thence we crossed a small bridge, the Bridge of Turk — " And when the brigg of Turk was won The headmost horseman rode alone " — recently been much rain, and darkened by the shadows of the high towering crags of the forest... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 páginas
...Benledi's 3 ridge in air; Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath. Who shunn'd to stem the flooded Teith 4 , For twice that day, from shore to shore, The gallant...following far, That reach'd the lake of Vennachar 5 ; And when the Brigg of Turk 6 was won, The headmost horseman rode alone. Alone, but with nnbated... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 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,...o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reached the lake of Vennachar; And when the Brig of Turk was won, The headmost Horseman rode alone.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 páginas
...were tighten'd in despair, When rose Beuledi's ridge in air ; l Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunn'd to stem the flooded Teith — For twice...that day, from shore to shore, The gallant stag swam stontly o'er. Few were the stragglers, following far, That reach'd the lake of Vennachar ; a And when... | |
| Henry Whitelock Torrens - 1854 - 468 páginas
...presisted in calling so, because I remember his riding like one possessed for it, that he might say — " And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone" — — nothing could in my southron opinion be more primitive. No deluge of tourists had as yet swept... | |
| Henry Whitelock Torrens, James Hume - 1854 - 458 páginas
...presisted in calling so, because I remember his riding like one possessed for it, that he might say— " And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone"— —nothing could in my southron opinion be more primitive. No deluge of tourists had as yet swept old... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 páginas
...tighten'd in despair, When rose Benledi's ridge in air ;B Who flagg'd upon Bochastle's heath, Who shunu'd to stem the flooded Teith, — ' For twice that day,...following far, That reach'd the lake of Vennachar ;7 And when the Hrigg of Turk was won,8 The headmost horseman rode alone. VIL Alone, but with unbated... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 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...swam stoutly o'er. Few were the stragglers, following fui, That reach'd the lake of Vennachar ; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 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...following far, That reach'd the lake of Vennachar ; And when the Brigg of Turk was won, The headmost horseman rode alone. VII. Alone, but with unbated... | |
| Lucy Barton - 1856 - 354 páginas
...of smelling very acute. They swim well, and will cross from one island to another, in the chase. " For twice that day from shore to shore, The gallant stag swam stoutly o'er." Hunting the stag has been a favourite amusement for ages ; " with flying foot" he keeps his pursuers... | |
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