The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient and ModernJohn Ross Edinburgh Publishing Company, 1878 - 760 страници |
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... matter of controversy in the early history of Scotland , it may be held as unquestionable that the Scots , from whom the country took its name , had their original seat in Ireland , from whence they emigrated to Scotland ; and that a ...
... matter of controversy in the early history of Scotland , it may be held as unquestionable that the Scots , from whom the country took its name , had their original seat in Ireland , from whence they emigrated to Scotland ; and that a ...
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... matter , remarks , that they are written as if they were names of romances , and adds , " that of the latter he finds no traces in our an- cient literature . " The former , he sup- poses , may refer to Thomas of Ercel- doune , or ...
... matter , remarks , that they are written as if they were names of romances , and adds , " that of the latter he finds no traces in our an- cient literature . " The former , he sup- poses , may refer to Thomas of Ercel- doune , or ...
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... matter , in considering " the gude Schir Hew of Eglintoun , " mentioned by Dun- bar , as the author , on account of his connection with the Court of Robert Second , without seeming to see that , in that case , his name must be taken in ...
... matter , in considering " the gude Schir Hew of Eglintoun , " mentioned by Dun- bar , as the author , on account of his connection with the Court of Robert Second , without seeming to see that , in that case , his name must be taken in ...
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... matter . " Ralph , " said she , " I'm thinking that yon man is not so simple as he said . If he had been alone when you gave him such a blow , my faith you should have paid for it ; therefore I advise you not to look near the court ...
... matter . " Ralph , " said she , " I'm thinking that yon man is not so simple as he said . If he had been alone when you gave him such a blow , my faith you should have paid for it ; therefore I advise you not to look near the court ...
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... matters to that pass , he said , “ Let me see if we may not manage the matter in a more quiet way . Where does that Wymond , whom you promised to meet to - day , live ? " " With the queen , he told me ; and I undertook to be at the ...
... matters to that pass , he said , “ Let me see if we may not manage the matter in a more quiet way . Where does that Wymond , whom you promised to meet to - day , live ? " " With the queen , he told me ; and I undertook to be at the ...
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Страница 455 - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression.
Страница 729 - 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 696 - There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While, in his softened looks, benignly blend The sire, the son, the husband, brother, friend.
Страница 541 - Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ! Checked 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 ! ii.
Страница 455 - Ye woodlands all, awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves ! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds, sweet Philomela, charm The listening shades, and teach the night His praise.
Страница 455 - As home he goes beneath the joyous moon. Ye that keep watch in heaven, as earth asleep Unconscious lies, effuse your mildest beams, Ye constellations, while your angels strike, Amid the spangled sky, the silver lyre.
Страница 459 - In lowly dale, fast by a river's side, With woody hill o'er hill encompassed round, A most enchanting wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is nowhere found.
Страница 388 - The Evergreen. Being a Collection of Scots Poems, Wrote by the Ingenious before 1600.
Страница 455 - With light and heat refulgent. Then thy sun Shoots full perfection through the swelling year ; And oft thy voice in dreadful thunder speaks, And oft at dawn, deep noon, or falling eve, By brooks and groves in hollow-whispering gales. Thy bounty shines in autumn unconfined, And spreads a common feast for all that lives.
Страница 455 - Th' 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...