| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 pàgines
...board impress'dj And for evermore that lady wore A covering on her wrist. There is a nun in Drybnrgh bower, Ne'er looks upon the sun ; There is a monk in Melrose tower, He speaketh word to none. That mm, who ne'er beholds the day,' That monk, who speaks to none — That nun was Smayfho'me's Lady gay,... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pàgines
...palm on an oaken beam; His right upon her hand ; The lady shrunk, and fainting sunk, For it soorch'd like a fiery brand. The sable score, of fingers four,...bower Ne'er looks upon the sun; There is a monk in Melroso tower, Ho speaketh word to none. That nun, who ne'er beholds the day, That monk, who speaks... | |
| sir Francis Hastings C. Doyle (2nd bart.) - 1877 - 316 pàgines
...score of fingers four Remains on that beam impress'd ; And for evermore that lady wore A band about her wrist. There is a nun in Dryburgh bower, Ne'er...a monk in Melrose tower, He speaketh word to none. 'Cadyow Castle' is very spirited and powerful; but it belongs to a different kind of poetry altogether,... | |
| Sir Francis Hastings Doyle - 1877 - 326 pàgines
...score of fingers four Remains on that beam impress'd ; And for evermore that lady wore A band about her wrist. There is a nun in Dryburgh bower, Ne'er...a monk in Melrose tower, He speaketh word to none. 'Cadyow Castle' is very spirited and powerful; but it belongs to a different kind of poetry altogether,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 684 pàgines
...tliup, in th« bloody ledger of Lord of the inhnbitante, and еярес!я11у the men of Evere :— here is on every side abundance of old -fashioned pistola a Towne, towers, barnekynee, paryehe churches, baetill houses, burned and destroyed . . . . 192 Scots... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pàgines
...The lady shrunk, and fainting sunk, For it scorch'd like a lici-y brand. The sable score, of lingers four, Remains on that board impress'd ; And for evermore...bower, Ne'er looks upon the sun ; There is a monk in Helrose tower He speaketh word to none. That nun, who ne'er beholds the day, That monk who speaks to... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pàgines
...it scorched like a fiery brand. The sable score, of fingers Jour, Remains on that board impressed ; And for evermore that lady wore A covering on her...bower, Ne'er looks upon the sun : There is a Monk in Mclrose tower, He speaketh word to none. That Nun, who ne'er beholds the day, That Monk, who speaks... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1913 - 324 pàgines
...that emblem true, The Bluebell 'mang the Heather 0. JAÏTKK ROBERTSON. THE NUN OF DRYBURGH BOWER. " There is a nun in Dryburgh bower Ne'er looks upon...in Melrose tower, He speaketh word to none. " That man who ne'er beholds the day. That monk who speake to none — That nun wa« Smaylho'me's lady gay;... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1919 - 208 pàgines
...closes with the following stanzas — "There is a nun in Dryburgh bower Ne'er looks upon the eun ; There is a monk in Melrose tower, He speaketh word to none. ThnI nun who ne'er heholds the day, That monk who speaks to none — That nun was Smailholm's ladye... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 674 pàgines
...pronoun ' that ' between ' snow ' and ' falls.' For its omission when in the nominative case, ep. Scott : There is a nun in Dryburgh bower Ne'er looks upon the sun. Eve of St. John. 1. 63. For 'race' it has been suggested that Burns meant 'rays.' But tee his poem... | |
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