 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 - 1853 - 532 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... | |
 | 1853 - 454 pàgines
...in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. 'I he 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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 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 a rushy swamp ; and the massivifrums of the castle only serve to show what their splendour once was, and to impress on the... | |
 | Randal William McGavock - 1854 - 412 pàgines
...where princes feasted and where heroes fought, now in the bloody current of storm and siege, and now in .the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize...valor won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is now a rushy 2* swamp, and the massy ruins of the castle only serve to show what their splendor once... | |
 | Randal William McGavock - 1854 - 418 pàgines
...where princes feasted and where heroes fought, now in the bloody current of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize...valor won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is now a rushy 2* swamp, and the massy ruins of the castle only serve to show what their splendor once... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 pàgines
...and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a...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,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1866 - 306 pàgines
...and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a...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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 358 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... | |
 | George Adlard - 1870 - 402 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...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1871 - 496 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...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,... | |
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