 When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams...  Marmion - Pàgina 51per sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Baden Henry Baden-Powell - 1872 - 654 pàgines
...description of Edinburgh in Marmion.* I quote this as every one knows it : the passage which commences. — " The -wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; " &c. » Canto IY. XXX. And compare it Avith any descriptions in the Anwar-i-Suhaili, or in any other... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 pàgines
...Again: there is hardly any form, only smoke and ool>r in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 pàgines
...Again : there is hardly any form, only smoke and ool >r in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1872 - 418 pàgines
...Again : there is hardly any form, only smoke and colour, in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloom; splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 pàgines
...spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er siirvey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant cily glow With gloomy splendour red ; ' For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 pàgines
...spot Lord Marmion stay'd. For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge ani slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 pàgines
...spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene lie ne'er surveyed, Wben, Bated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke- wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pàgines
...move beneath the sun, — Death ! HORACE SMITH. EDINBURGH. 11. When sated 1 with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For, on the smoke wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable 2 turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 446 pàgines
...spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-clou Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pàgines
...When sated with the martial showThat peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er itgc, e lamp with twofold silver chain Is fasten 'd to an...augel'i feet. 348 CHKISTABEL. The silver lamp bams turret's flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks... | |
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