Warwick, within whose castle (that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour which yet remains uninjured by time) Elizabeth had passed the previous night, and where she was to tarry until past noon, at that time the general hour of dinner throughout... Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley - Pàgina 191per Walter Scott - 1824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 340 pàgines
...halloo'd and whistled — men laughed loud, and maidens giggled shrill; while many a broad jest flew like shuttle-cock from one party to be caught in the air...time,) Elizabeth had passed the previous night, and which she was to tarry until past noon, at that time the generous hour of dinner throughout England,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pàgines
...the noise and tumult of this giddy scene distracted her thoughts, and rendered her this sad'service, that it became impossible for her to brood on her...considerable way with greater ease and rapidity. It was thushe avoided Warwick , within whose Castle (that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 pàgines
...frequently before the public eye with profit and satibfaction to all parties ;) and lastly, Warwick Castle, ' that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour, which yet remains uninjured by time,' from the porie-feuille of George Barrett. No. 14. is a worthy companion to iu predecessors. MEMORIALS... | |
| 1834 - 186 pàgines
...the view, there are numerous other objects of great beauty and interest KENILWORTH. WARWICK CASTLE. " Warwick, within whose Castle, that fairest monument...chivalrous splendour, which yet remains uninjured by time." Warwick Castle* one of the finest monuments which this country possesses, rich as it is in specimens... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1834 - 278 pàgines
...by gigantic and heavily embattled towers. Sir Walter Scott has pronounced Warwick Castle to be " the fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour, which yet remains uninjured by time." It is, indeed, a most noble and princely pile, and furnishes as imposing and magnificent an exhibition,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pàgines
...considerable way with greater ease and rtpiiby. It vat '.hue be avoided Warwick, within whose d chivalby time) Castle (that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour which yet remains uniniurcd by time) Elizabeth had pus?«! the previous nifrhi, and where she was to tarry until past... | |
| 1843 - 434 pàgines
...most romantic times of our history — that Warwick, with its castle, called by Sir Walter Scott " that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour which yet remains uninjured by time" — and Kenilworth, •with all its romance — and Stratford-on-Avon, with its still deeper and more... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pàgines
...out of the direct road, followed some cirnátous by-path, which brought them into the highway azain, after having given them the opportunity of traversing a considerable way with greater ease and It wa* thus he avoided Warwick, within whose Castle (that fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1858 - 376 pàgines
...associated with Sir Walter Scott's novel of the same name, and Warwick Castle, characterized as " the fairest monument of ancient and chivalrous splendour which yet remains uninjured by time." Then there are the fashionable Spa of Leamington, the ancient towns of Coventry and Tamworth, the great... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 358 pàgines
...altogether out of the direct road, followed some circuitous by-path, which brought them into the highway again, after having given them the opportunity of...chivalrous splendour which yet remains uninjured by tune) Elizabeth had passed the previous night, and where she was to tarry until past noon, at that... | |
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