When the cold light's uncertain shower 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... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Страница 66по Walter Scott - 1857Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 страници
...of ebon and ivory: When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and (fie-j When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the whileThen view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 страници
...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...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ;' And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! II. Short halt did Deloraine... | |
| 1841 - 240 страници
...scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When the distant tweed is heard to rave. And the how let 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 seen so sad and fair. By a steel clenched... | |
| 1842 - 480 страници
...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...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! » * * * The pillar'd arches... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 страници
...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...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! " Within the Abbey lie the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 страници
...When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and dle;a When distant Tweed ia heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grava, Then go— hut go alone the while — Then view St David's ruined pilei't' And, home returning,... | |
| 1866 - 956 страници
...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...alone the while, Then view St. David's ruin'd pile, And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair." The sentiment soon, in fact, came... | |
| 1844 - 288 страници
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and dio When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear Wan never scene so sad and fair ! Sui WALTER SCOTT.... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 страници
...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...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile : And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! SCOTT'S LAY OF... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 страници
...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...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile! And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!" — p. 35, 36. In... | |
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