In the proudly-arched chapel the banners are beaming; Far a-down the long aisle sacred music is streaming, Lamenting a chief of the people should fall. But meeter for thee, gentle lover of Nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When... The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Página 286por Sir Walter Scott - 1818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1840 - 378 páginas
...meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When wilder'd he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy dying, In the arms of Helvellyn and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 páginas
...fall. But meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend to witness thy dying, In the arms of Hell vellyn and Catchedicam.... | |
| Francis Horner - 1843 - 534 páginas
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, ' To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sun^ by the grey-plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy dying, In the arms of Helvellyn... | |
| 1843 - 184 páginas
...thee, gentle Lover of Nature, To lay down thy head— like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately this couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gay plover flying, With one faithful... | |
| Francis Horner - 1843 - 530 páginas
...his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey-plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy dying, In the arms of Helvellyn and Catchedicam." — 5th Stanza. — ED. Glen Finlass, and St. John again, after many years.... | |
| 1844 - 498 páginas
...meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature. To lay down thy head like a meek mountain lamb, When, wlldered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sigh by the fide of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obnequies sung... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wilder'd he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...this desert lake lying. Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend to witness thy dying, In the arms of Hellvellyn and Catchedicam.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1845 - 720 páginas
...nature, To lay thyself down like the meek mountain lamb, When 'wildered he drops from some clill'huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of...this desert lake lying. Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With but one faithful friend here to witness thy driin: In the arms of Helvellvn... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam ; And more stately thy couch by this desert3 lake lying, Thy obsequies4 sung by the gay plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 páginas
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb ; When, wildered, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. * In the spring of 1805, a young gentleman of talents, and of a most amiable disposition, perished... | |
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