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الصفحة ix
... lives of his remoter ancestors , the immediate influences upon him were of a quieter , a more practical sort . His grandfather , Robert Scott of Sandy - Knowe , was a shep- herd - farmer to whose simple virtues the poet paid a tribute 1 ...
... lives of his remoter ancestors , the immediate influences upon him were of a quieter , a more practical sort . His grandfather , Robert Scott of Sandy - Knowe , was a shep- herd - farmer to whose simple virtues the poet paid a tribute 1 ...
الصفحة xi
... live again . His grandmother at Sandy - Knowe taught him old stories of the Scottish Border Chieftains ; his aunt read to him out of the few books at the farm , till he could tell the tales and recite the ballads by heart ; and the old ...
... live again . His grandmother at Sandy - Knowe taught him old stories of the Scottish Border Chieftains ; his aunt read to him out of the few books at the farm , till he could tell the tales and recite the ballads by heart ; and the old ...
الصفحة xii
... live in ; and he knew the whole story of the making of England as well as if he had lived through its ages . Scott read himself , one may say , into the life of all nations ; and found , long years after , when he built and filled his ...
... live in ; and he knew the whole story of the making of England as well as if he had lived through its ages . Scott read himself , one may say , into the life of all nations ; and found , long years after , when he built and filled his ...
الصفحة xiii
... live again before you . When he was fifteen he saw the poet Burns . It was a brief meeting ; Scott was only a boy ; nothing remark- able was said or done ; yet Scott's description1 of Burns , though written from memory long afterward ...
... live again before you . When he was fifteen he saw the poet Burns . It was a brief meeting ; Scott was only a boy ; nothing remark- able was said or done ; yet Scott's description1 of Burns , though written from memory long afterward ...
الصفحة xiv
... lives , no less than in the stirring records of Scotland's or of England's history . He has peopled for us all Scotland with the shadowy yet never fading creatures of his imagination . Ellen's Isle is not more actual than is the Lady of ...
... lives , no less than in the stirring records of Scotland's or of England's history . He has peopled for us all Scotland with the shadowy yet never fading creatures of his imagination . Ellen's Isle is not more actual than is the Lady of ...
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الصفحة 318 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...
الصفحة 318 - And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture ; let us swear That you are worth your breeding; which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.
الصفحة 164 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
الصفحة 303 - I see him not," said Rebecca. "Foul craven!" exclaimed Ivanhoe; "does he blench from the helm when the wind blows highest ? " "He blenches not ! he blenches not !
الصفحة 303 - He blenches not! — he blenches not!" said Rebecca, "I see him now, he leads a body of men close under the outer barrier of the barbican. They pull down the piles and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back!
الصفحة 146 - A child of seven years old,' he said, 'might hit yonder target with a headless shaft; but,' added he, walking deliberately to the other end of the lists, and sticking the willow wand upright in the ground, 'he that hits that rod at fivescore yards, I call him an archer fit to bear both bow and quiver before a king, an it were the stout King Richard himself.
الصفحة 300 - The skirts of the wood seem lined with archers, although only a few are advanced from its dark shadow." " Under what banner ?" asked Ivanhoe. " Under no ensign of war which I can observe," answered Rebecca.
الصفحة 11 - Nay, I can tell you more," said Wamba, in the same tone; " there is old Alderman Ox continues to hold his Saxon epithet, while he is under the charge of serfs and bondsmen such as thou, but becomes Beef, a fiery French gallant, when he arrives before the worshipful jaws that are destined to consume him. Mynheer Calf, too, becomes Monsieur de Veau in the like manner; he is Saxon when he requires tendance, and takes a Norman name, when he becomes matter of enjoyment.
الصفحة 6 - ... beeches, hollies, and copsewood of various descriptions, so closely as totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking sun ; in others they receded from each other, forming those long, sweeping vistas, in the intricacy of which the eye delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of sylvan solitude.
الصفحة 500 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.