The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient and ModernJohn Ross Edinburgh Publishing Company, 1878 - 760 страници |
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... hear it ; that shall humble what is lofty ; and that shall lay what is unbending level with the ground . " The Earl , on receiving this portentous reply , felt some anxiety , and on the morrow paid more than usual attention to the ...
... hear it ; that shall humble what is lofty ; and that shall lay what is unbending level with the ground . " The Earl , on receiving this portentous reply , felt some anxiety , and on the morrow paid more than usual attention to the ...
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... hear or see ; For , if you speak a word in Elflyn land , Ye'll ne'er get back to your ain coun- trie . " O they rade on , and farther on , And they waded through rivers aboon the knee , And they saw neither sun nor moon , But they heard ...
... hear or see ; For , if you speak a word in Elflyn land , Ye'll ne'er get back to your ain coun- trie . " O they rade on , and farther on , And they waded through rivers aboon the knee , And they saw neither sun nor moon , But they heard ...
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... hear ? I will take them Some speired at him how he sold off his ilk ane . ' beast . " But half a mark , for sic price have I " For forty pence , " he said , " while they ta'en . " may lest . " " Twenty shillings , " Wallace said ...
... hear ? I will take them Some speired at him how he sold off his ilk ane . ' beast . " But half a mark , for sic price have I " For forty pence , " he said , " while they ta'en . " may lest . " " Twenty shillings , " Wallace said ...
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... hear this worthy lord and clerk , 2 His metre sweet full of morality ; North northiward approached the mid His flowered pen so fair he set a werk , night . II . When as I lay in bed alone waking , New parted out of sleep a lyte tofore ...
... hear this worthy lord and clerk , 2 His metre sweet full of morality ; North northiward approached the mid His flowered pen so fair he set a werk , night . II . When as I lay in bed alone waking , New parted out of sleep a lyte tofore ...
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... hear The cruelty of that unknightly deed , Where was from thee bereft thy maiden- head . XXXVII . Lift up thine heart , and sing with good intent , And in thy notis sweet the treason tell , That to thy sister true and innocent , Was ...
... hear The cruelty of that unknightly deed , Where was from thee bereft thy maiden- head . XXXVII . Lift up thine heart , and sing with good intent , And in thy notis sweet the treason tell , That to thy sister true and innocent , Was ...
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Страница 441 - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
Страница 689 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Страница 440 - The impetuous song, and say from whom you rage. His praise, ye brooks, attune, ye trembling rills ; And let me catch it as I muse along. Ye headlong torrents, rapid and profound ; Ye softer floods, that lead the humid maze Along the vale ; and thou, majestic main, A secret world of wonders in thyself, Sound his stupendous praise whose greater voice Or bids you roar, or bids your roarings fall.
Страница 440 - Great Source of day, best image here below Of thy Creator, ever pouring wide, From world to world, the vital ocean round, On Nature write with every beam his praise.
Страница 606 - How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below, Where wild in the woodlands the primroses blow; There oft as mild Evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me.
Страница 519 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Страница 366 - The Evergreen. Being a Collection of Scots Poems, Wrote by the Ingenious before 1600.
Страница 441 - There let the shepherd's flute, the virgin's lay, The prompting seraph, and the poet's lyre, Still sing the God of Seasons, as they roll.
Страница 439 - And every sense, and every heart, is joy. Then comes thy glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent. Then thy sun Shoots full perfection through the swelling year...
Страница 446 - A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...