 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 492 страници
...breast of snow; What though no ruin of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace,— A fool more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew; E'en the slight hare-bell.raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread: What though upon her speech there hung The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 страници
...mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, THE CHASE. XIX. A Chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin snood,1 her silken plaid, Her golden... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 страници
...glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the Jew E'en the slight hair -bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1849 - 316 страници
...mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, XIX. A Chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin snood,1 her silken plaid, Her golden brooch,... | |
 | Thomas Stephens - 1849 - 532 страници
...cerddai, Dan wyn draed hon un o'r meillion," remind one of Scott's description of Ellen Douglas, — " A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the...hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread ;" and the Cambrian bard loses nothing by the comparison. Indeed, Rhys Goch's image is the finest ;... | |
 | 1883 - 676 страници
...description of the Lady of the Lake been noticed ? — " A foot more light, a step more true, Xe'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew : E'en the slight...harebell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread." EDGAR MAcCuLLocn. Guernsey. [Instances of the employment of the samo form of illustration are common... | |
 | 1875 - 996 страници
...topk its wrapper from the table. Id. Not he, said Diggs, getting Icisurely off tbe table. Uugbes. TB A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew. Scott. L. The quick wheels dashing the hoar.frost and snow off the dark leaves. Dick. CC 4. from, von,... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1849 - 630 страници
...brown— i . 'i ' ti > Wtat though no r«le of courtly grace To mauling mood had trained her .vac*. A foot more light, a step more true " ' ,'' Ne'er from the heath-flower dasbed the delr, ' B'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, .Elastic front her airy tread ; What... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 страници
...What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, A foot more light, a slep more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the...tongue, Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear. A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid ; Her satin snood, her silken... | |
 | 1883 - 674 страници
...Walter Scott in his description of the Lady of the Lake been noticed ?— " A foot more light, a etcp more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew : E'en the slight harebell raised its head u:.: -tic from her airy tread." EDOAR MAcCtJLLOCH. Guernsey. [Instances of the employment of the same... | |
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E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear. 
