The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient and ModernJohn Ross Edinburgh Publishing Company, 1878 - 760 страници |
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... Shall run fow reid . " Bannock - burn is the brook here meant . The Scots give the name of bannock to a thick round cake of unleavened bread . termines to leave Cornwall , and for that purpose obtains 18 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
... Shall run fow reid . " Bannock - burn is the brook here meant . The Scots give the name of bannock to a thick round cake of unleavened bread . termines to leave Cornwall , and for that purpose obtains 18 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
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... Round Table , of which Sir Tristrem is a con- spicuous member . But for the unsup- ported evidence of Robert Mannyng , an " I see in song , in sedgeyng tale Of Erceldoun and of Kendale , Non tham says as thai tham wroght , And in ther ...
... Round Table , of which Sir Tristrem is a con- spicuous member . But for the unsup- ported evidence of Robert Mannyng , an " I see in song , in sedgeyng tale Of Erceldoun and of Kendale , Non tham says as thai tham wroght , And in ther ...
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... king thanked the collier with " ane blythe cheir ; " after which they sit round a bright blazing fire , where the collier entertains them with many stories of his poach- ing adventures , 36 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
... king thanked the collier with " ane blythe cheir ; " after which they sit round a bright blazing fire , where the collier entertains them with many stories of his poach- ing adventures , 36 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
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... hall . The king , with after which they sit round a bright some difficulty , restrained his anger ; | blazing fire , where the collier entertains 66 Sir Rolland , " and Christ His sweet Son News 336 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
... hall . The king , with after which they sit round a bright some difficulty , restrained his anger ; | blazing fire , where the collier entertains 66 Sir Rolland , " and Christ His sweet Son News 336 THE BOOK OF SCOTTISH POEMS .
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... round order . 17 Daring achieved . Where all the field of blood was red . Arms and quhytyss1 that they bear , With blood was so defoulèd there That they might not descroyit2 be . A mighty God ! who then might see That Stewart , Walter ...
... round order . 17 Daring achieved . Where all the field of blood was red . Arms and quhytyss1 that they bear , With blood was so defoulèd there That they might not descroyit2 be . A mighty God ! who then might see That Stewart , Walter ...
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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...