The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Marmion; a tale of Flodden fieldLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, William Miller and John Murray, London; and for A. Constable and Company and John Ballantyne and Company Edinburgh, 1813 |
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... and array , Shewed they had marched a weary way . IX . " Tis meet that I should tell you now , How fairly armed , and ordered how , The soldiers of the guard , With musquet , pike , and morion , To welcome 30 CANTO 1 . MARMION .
... and array , Shewed they had marched a weary way . IX . " Tis meet that I should tell you now , How fairly armed , and ordered how , The soldiers of the guard , With musquet , pike , and morion , To welcome 30 CANTO 1 . MARMION .
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... meet that noble lord Sir Hugh the Heron bold , Baron of Twisell , and of Ford , And Captain of the Hold . He led Lord Marmion to the deas , Raised o'er the pavement high , And placed him in the upper place-- They feasted full 34 CANTO I ...
... meet that noble lord Sir Hugh the Heron bold , Baron of Twisell , and of Ford , And Captain of the Hold . He led Lord Marmion to the deas , Raised o'er the pavement high , And placed him in the upper place-- They feasted full 34 CANTO I ...
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... meets the land . Far in the mirror , bright and blue , Each hill's huge outline you may view ; Shaggy with heath , but lonely bare , Nor tree , nor bush , nor brake is there , Save where , of land , yon slender line Bears thwart the ...
... meets the land . Far in the mirror , bright and blue , Each hill's huge outline you may view ; Shaggy with heath , but lonely bare , Nor tree , nor bush , nor brake is there , Save where , of land , yon slender line Bears thwart the ...
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... the solitude . Nought living meets the eye or ear , But well I ween the dead are near ; For though , in feudal strife , a foe Hath laid Our Lady's chapel low , Yet still , beneath the hallowed soil , The peasant 68 INTRODUCTION.
... the solitude . Nought living meets the eye or ear , But well I ween the dead are near ; For though , in feudal strife , a foe Hath laid Our Lady's chapel low , Yet still , beneath the hallowed soil , The peasant 68 INTRODUCTION.
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... meet Saint Hilda's maids , they bare ; And , as they caught the sounds on air , They echoed back the hymn . The islanders , in joyous mood , Rushed emulously through the flood , To hale the bark to land ; Conspicuous by her veil and ...
... meet Saint Hilda's maids , they bare ; And , as they caught the sounds on air , They echoed back the hymn . The islanders , in joyous mood , Rushed emulously through the flood , To hale the bark to land ; Conspicuous by her veil and ...
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Abbess ancient Angus arms array band banner battle beneath blast Blount bold Border brand called CANTO castle Clare cross dame dark deep Douglas Earl Earl of Angus Earl of Mar Edinburgh England English Ettricke Forest Eustace fair fear fell fight Fitz-Eustace Flodden foes gallant grace grave Guenever hall hand hath head hear heard heart heaven Hilda hill holy Holy Island honoured horse host James IV King James king's knight Lady land light Lindesay Lindisfarn look Lord Marmion loud merry minstrel monarch monks mountain ne'er noble Norham Norham Castle Northumberland Note nought o'er Palmer passed Perchance Pitscottie plain pray rest rode round royal rude Saint scarce Scotland Scottish shew shield Sir David Sir Launcelot spear squire steed stood Surrey sword tale Tamworth Tantallon tell thee Thomas Gray thou thought tide tower Twas Whitby Whitby's wild Wilton
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الصفحة 254 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
الصفحة 255 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
الصفحة 253 - Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late ; For a laggard in love and a dastard in war Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
الصفحة 331 - twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas' head. And first I tell thee, haughty peer, He, who does England's message here, Although the meanest in her State, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate. And, Douglas...
الصفحة 253 - Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word), "O, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?
الصفحة 212 - With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town...
الصفحة 356 - O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
الصفحة 137 - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her ? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying ; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
الصفحة 363 - To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter...
الصفحة 103 - Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant broke. — Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer, and be still ; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last.