 The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp ; and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to show what their splendour once was, and to impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human possessions, and the happiness of those who enjoy a humble...  Ballou's Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 4151868Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pàgines
...earnest of «form and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy ewamp; and the massive ruins of the Castle only eerve to show what their splendour once was. anil to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pàgines
...chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is bat a rushy swamp ; and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to shew what their splendour once was, and to impress on the musing visiter the transitory value of human... | |
 | William Beattie - 1842 - 398 pàgines
...chivalry, and where beauty dealt the prize which valour won — " all," says Sir Walter Scott, " all is desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp, and the massive ruins of the Castle only show what their splendour once was ; and impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pàgines
...earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but...and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to shew what their splendour once wa?, and to impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pàgines
...chivalry, and where beauty dealt the prize which valour won — " all," says Sir Walter Scott, " all is desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp, and the massive ruins of the Castle only show what their splendour once was ; and impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 758 pàgines
...and siege, ami now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize \vhich valour won, all 13 now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp; ami the massiyeruins of the Casile only serve to show what their splendour once was. ana to impress... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pàgines
...palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valor won — all is now desolate. The massive ruins of the castle only serve to show what their splendor once was : and to impress on the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 pàgines
...earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but...rushy swamp; and the massive ruins of the Castle only eerve to show what their splendour once was. anil to impress on the musing visiter the transitory value... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 pàgines
...earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but...and the massive ruins of the castle only serve to shew what their splendour once was, and to impress on the musing visitor the transitory value of human... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pàgines
...earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but...and the massive ruins of the Castle only serve to shew what their splendour once was, and to impress on'tlie musing visitor the transitory value of human... | |
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