 Tis said, as through the aisles they passed, They heard strange noises on the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder ran, And voices unlike the voice of man ; As if...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Страница 59по sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 страници
...cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, van, And voices unlike the voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to-day, 1 cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. : " Now, hie thee... | |
 | Mrs. Molesworth - 1872 - 314 страници
...church. Now comes the queerest part of the story. Pray remember, I do not vouch for its correctness. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." — All this time, whether the fighting was over or not, nothing had been heard of the husband. The... | |
 | M. C. Gray - 1874 - 338 страници
...attempting to exculpate either, or pretending to say which I think was the worst behaved of the two : " I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me." And as I wish to "say" it with as little digression as I can help, I must not pause to moralize on... | |
 | Arthur Eustace Morgan - 1912 - 198 страници
...the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. " Lay of the Last Minstrel," cantos i. and ii. "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" is more interesting from... | |
 | Margaret Jane Eiffel Brown - 1913 - 316 страници
...And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-heigh t thread the chanal wall, Loud sobs, ami laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike the voice...man; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spelle were brought to day I cannot tell how the truth may be; I веу the tale as 'twas said to me."... | |
 | Francis Ellington Leupp - 1915 - 416 страници
...which appeared most probable or most picturesque, falling back upon the plea of the Last Minstrel : " I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me." And now, let us be off ! FEL WASHINGTON, DC, August i, 1915. Contents PREFACE CHAPTER I. A CAPITAL... | |
 | Maine Federation of Women's Clubs - 1916 - 450 страници
...the same reason that the wise hostess saves the rarest bits for the dessert that follows the dinner. "I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me." Few of the visitors to the old town of Wiscasset realize that just across the bridge, in full view... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1916 - 166 страници
...CONCLUSION BY MIDSUMMER AND THUS RENDER A GREAT SERVICE TO CIVILIZATION. Mr. President — I can not tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. This came to my ears in such a way, with such a concurrence of testimony, with such internal and external... | |
 | Henry Albert Collins - 1918 - 234 страници
...Celebration 201 XLII Hallowe'en 206 XLIII The Wedding 211 XLIV The Fifth Anniversary 217 CHAPTER I A NEW DEAL I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 't was said to me. —Sir Walter Scott. NA summer day as Reverend Elias Crawford and his good wife... | |
 | 1919 - 262 страници
...divergent branches of the family. Whether it should be taken cum grano salis, let the reader judge. "I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me." After removing to North Carolina, the Lanes lived principally in the eastern section of the State.... | |
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