| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 pàgines
...perchance to fall." XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant ciiy glow With gloomy splendour red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 pàgines
...EDINBURGH FROM BRAID HILL. STILL on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When sated with the martial show That peopled all...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, •... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pàgines
...perchance to fall." — STILL on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, xxx For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When, sated with the martial show That peopled all...the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, 5 And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow,... | |
| William James Anderson - 1870 - 256 pàgines
...glow, In gloomy thunder red, Fi r on the smoke-wreaths huge and slow, That round her sable turrets glow 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pàgines
...rise, perchance to fall.' 30 Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When, sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye conld o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendonr red ; For on the smoke-wreaths,... | |
| Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 144 pàgines
...28—continue the description of the appearance of the camp. The 3Oth stanza contains the following lines : " When sated with the martial show That peopled all...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 266 pàgines
...rise, perchance to fall." Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning boams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Liki! that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 pàgines
...top of Blackford-hill.24 Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When sated with the martial show That peopled all...mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; 240 For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 534 pàgines
...with a chief's delight," — And still upon the spot he stay'd, " For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke -wreaths, huge and slow, Th.it round her sable turrets flow, Hie morning... | |
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