DAY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep,* The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. Dermot O'Brien, Or, The Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649 - Pàgina 26per Henry William Herbert - 1849 - 166 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1873 - 264 pàgines
...mystic love: Hear, then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. CANTO FIRS;T. ftfje DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| William Graham - 1873 - 398 pàgines
...detect in it those colourings of genius which are wanting in the hard lines of the early minstrels. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pàgines
...with many vaults, and fragments of other edifices. Inclosed within an outward wall of great circuit.] DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...more strikingly picturesque than the two opening stanzas of this romance: Norham Castle at Sunset. ncluded that the tomb ended with the pit. Besides,...the pit served the purpose of receiving the rain-wat : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pàgines
...— you 'd hardly now think it — Is the Boy at the Nore! Thomas Hood. Norham Castle. NORHAH CASTLE. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone: The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pàgines
...Hear then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. CANTO I. THE CASTLE. I. DAT ay ; Thy temper'd gleams of happiness resign'd * mosses gray, Just tells the pensive pilgrim where The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives wet-r, The flanking walls... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 446 pàgines
...: Hear, then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. funto The Castle. I. I AY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep.t The loop-hole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 pàgines
...Hear then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. CANTO FIRST. THE OASTLK. DAT set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone ! The battled towers, the Donjon Keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pàgines
...fragments of other edifices, inclosed within an outward wall of great circuit.] DAY set on Xorham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pàgines
...the mock pathetic of the description : " tragical incident," etc. XXVII.— SUNSET ON THE BORDER. 1. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...river broad and deep. And Cheviot's mountains lone ; The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls... | |
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