Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Página 317por Walter Scott - 1842 - 699 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mrs. Waldo Richards - 1924 - 750 páginas
...the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while —• Then view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! SIR WALTER SCOTT THE BANKS O' DOON. YE banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 páginas
...o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view Saint David's ruined pile; b0 b0 Short halt did Deloraine make there; Little recked he of the scene so fair: " With dagger's hilt on... | |
| Robert Borneman Ludy - 1926 - 578 páginas
...ebon and ivory ***** When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's lonely pile; And home returning soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. — Sir Walter Scott... | |
| Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - 1928 - 454 páginas
...o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair ! SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE TROSSACHS From The Lady of the Lake A few hours' journey from the Burns' country... | |
| 1923 - 850 páginas
...the ruined central tower. Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile; And home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! . . . The art of his novels is an equally superficial one, as in Ivanhoc, which begins with a journey... | |
| Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 páginas
...o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! (W. Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel II, Iff.) And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er... | |
| Jerome Mitchell - 1987 - 284 páginas
...hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go—but go alone the while— Then view St. David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! Very noticeable here, and rhetorically effective, is the series of when clauses beginning at the fifth... | |
| T. R. Malthus - 2004 - 372 páginas
...to live and die; / When distant Tweed is heard to rave, / And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, / Then go - but go alone the while - / Then view St. David's ruin'd pile; / And, home returning, soothly swear, / Was never scene so sad and fair!' (The Poetical Works of Sir... | |
| Helen Groth - 2003 - 266 páginas
...thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave. And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, sootbly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!4* 4* Scott, Poetical Works, 44-3.... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 páginas
...thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go - but go alone the while Then view St David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! CANTO FOURTH i Sweet Teviot! on... | |
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