Ercildoune, a person came running in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart and hind had left the neighbouring forest, and were, composedly and slowly, parading the street of the village. The prophet instantly arose, left his habitation,... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: First Series, Containing Minstrelsy ... - Página 248por Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 532 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1871 - 632 páginas
...the Tower of Ercildoune, a pel-son came running in with fear and astonishment, and told that a hart and hind had left the neighbouring forest, and were...and slowly parading the street of the village. The poet arose instantly, and followed the animals to the forest, whence he was never seen to return. According... | |
| John Bulloch, John Alexander Henderson - 1896 - 244 páginas
...romanticallysituated cemetery at Inverness. " According to popular belief," says Sir Walter Scott, " he still drees his weird in Fairy Land, and is one day expected to revisit earth." Things are surely a little mixed here. M1CHAEL MERL1N. 1008. NAME WANTED. — Can any reader tell me... | |
| Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1900 - 284 páginas
...from " Border Minstrelsy " is a common one : " According to the popular belief, he (Thomas the Rhymer; still drees his weird in Fairy Land, and is one day expected to revisit earth." Dreed is a synonym of weird, which signifies fate. To dree one's weird, or dreed, is to suffer or endure... | |
| Walter Scott - 1902 - 442 páginas
...of Ercildoune, a person came running in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart and hind had left the neighbouring forest, and were,...composedly and slowly, parading the street of the village.2 The prophet instantly arose, left his habitation, and followed the wonderful animals to the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 páginas
...of Krcildoune, a person came running in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart inkling stilt 'drees his weird 'in Fairy Land, and is one day expected to revisit earth. In the meanwhile,... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1909 - 244 páginas
...running in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart and hind had left the neighboring forest, and were composedly and slowly parading the...to the forest, whence he was never seen to return.' He is, however, expected to come back again at some future time.'7 — Child. THE WEE WEE MAN The text... | |
| Walter Scott - 1917 - 1000 páginas
...of Ercildoune, a person came running in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart and hind had left the neighbouring forest, and were,...still 'drees his weird 'in Fairy Land, and is one dayexpectcd to revisit earth. In the meanwhile, his memory is held in the most profound respect. The... | |
| Lizanne Henderson, Edward J. Cowan - 2001 - 266 páginas
...street. Thomas recognised the sign and followed the deer into the forest, whence he never returned. 'According to the popular belief, he still "drees...Fairy Land, and is one day expected to revisit earth'. One venerable worthy, Rob Messer, was 85 when he told Andrew Currie his version of events: 'aw had... | |
| Alexander Porteous - 2005 - 325 páginas
...in, and told, with marks of fear and astonishment, that a hart and hind had left the neighbourhood forest, and were composedly and slowly parading the...and followed the wonderful animals to the forest, from whence he was never seen to return." A like tale is told of the wizard Merlin, who is said to... | |
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