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
| Francis Channing Woodworth - 1859 - 322 páginas
...thee to live and die; "When dibtant 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 ruined pile. ANECDOTES OF A GEOLOGIST. THE geologist, while making his researches, usually dresses... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 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! Short halt did Deloraine make there; Little recked he of the scene so fair. With dagger's hilt, on... | |
| Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1860 - 300 páginas
...Seem framed of ebon and ivory : 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. THIS Cistercian abbey stands in the most picturesque part of the grand amphitheatre formed by a majestic... | |
| EDUCATION SOCIETY'S PRESS, CULLA - 1860 - 612 páginas
...Seemfram'd of ebon and ivory; * * * * Then go, hut go alone the while, And view St. David's ruined pile: And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair. Paraphrase without expanding; criticise the passage in italics. 2. (a) The moonbeam kissed the holy... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 páginas
...the dead man's grave — Then go — but £0 alone the while—- Then view St. David's ruined pile, And home returning soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. VILLAGE BELLS. JM. .3. JBrmnnr. THEBE'S a charming sound on the morning air, It comes from the white... | |
| J. Brown - 1885 - 324 páginas
...Fair Melrose ': — 294 ' If thou wouldst view Roche Abbey aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! ' There are also scenes worth the attention of the naturalist and the painter. The immense strata... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 154 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 ruined pile ; 10 15 English, the infinitive is often found without the sign after a verb of motion.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 214 páginas
...the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — 15 Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene...make there ; Little reck'd he of the scene so fair ; 20 With dagger's hilt, on the wicket strong, He struck full loud, and struck full long. The porter... | |
| 1886 - 552 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 ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! SIK WALTER SCOTT.... | |
| Charles Eyre (Abp. of Glasgow) - 1887 - 426 páginas
...distant Tweed is heard to rave, SEEN BEST BY MOONLIGHT. 255 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.' — Lay of the Last Minstrel,... | |
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