 | Thomas Campbell - 1902 - 192 страници
...hot than cold. ' I'ale as ashes ' would be more pertinent. So Scott, The Maid of Neidpath, 15, 16 : " By fits so ashy pale she grew Her maidens thought her dying. " TO THE EVENING STAR. INTRODUCTION. THIS lyric was first published in the New Monthly Magazine, under... | |
 | Maude Radford Warren - 1903 - 408 страници
...Neidpath's tower, To watch her love's returning. All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decay'd by pining, Till through her wasted hand, at night, You...thought her dying. Yet keenest powers to see and hear Seem'd in her frame residing ; Before the watch-dog prick'd his ear, Ere scarce a distant form was... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 страници
...Neidpath's tower To watch her love's returning. All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decayed by pining, Till through her wasted hand at night You...shining ; By fits, a sultry hectic hue Across her cneek was flying ; By fits, so ashy pale she grew. Her maidens thought her dying. Yet keenest powers... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1926 - 912 страници
...materials, some of them also expressing colour; thus: ashen (or ashy) pale, snowywhite. ashy (ashen) pale: By fits, so ashy pale she grew | Her maidens thought her dying. SCOTT, The Maid of Neidpath, II. She turned ashen pale. WATTS DUNTON, Ay I win, II, Ch. X, 109. dirty-white:... | |
 | Edward Hutton - 1905 - 276 страници
...Neidpath's tower To watch her Love's returning. All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decay'd by pining, Till through her wasted hand, at night, You...thought her dying. Yet keenest powers to see and hear Seem'd in her frame residing ; Before the watch-dog prick'd his ear Ere scarce a distant form was kenn'd... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 352 страници
...Neidpath's tower To watch her love's returning. 8 All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decayed by pining, Till through her wasted hand at night You...ashy pale she grew, Her maidens thought her dying. 16 Yet keenest powers to see and hear Seemed in her frame residing; Before the watch-dog pricked his... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 348 страници
...form decayed by pining, Till through her wasted hand at night Little Masterpieces of English Poetry By fits, a sultry hectic hue Across her cheek was...ashy pale she grew, Her maidens thought her dying. l6 Yet keenest powers to see and hear Seemed in her frame residing; Before the watch-dog pricked his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1906 - 616 страници
...form decay'd by pining, Till through her wasted hand, at night, All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, You saw the taper shining ; By fits, a sultry hectic...ashy pale she grew, Her maidens thought her dying. Seem'd in her frame residing ; Before the watch-dog prick'd his ear, She heard her lover s riding ;... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 страници
...Ncidpath's tower, To watch her love's returning. All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decay'd by Seem'd in her frame residing ; Before the watch-dog prick'd his ear She heard her lover's riding ;... | |
 | 1908 - 376 страници
...Love's returning. The Maid of Neidpath 213 All sunk and dim her eyes so bright, Her form decay'd by pining, Till through her wasted hand, at night, You...thought her dying Yet keenest powers to see and hear Seem'd in her frame residing ; Before the watch-dog prick'd his ear She heard her lover's riding ;... | |
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And lovers' ears in hearing ; And love, in life's extremity, Can lend an hour of cheering. Disease had been in Mary's bower And slow decay from mourning, Though now she sits on Neidpath's tower To watch her Love's returning. 
