 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pàgines
...skilful Surrey's sage commands Drew from the strife his shatter' d bands. Their loss his foemen knew ; Their King, their Lords, their mightiest low, They...snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Their dark impenetrable wood, Eacli stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...skilful Surrey's sage commands Drew from the strife his shatter'd bands. Their loss his foemen knew ; Their King, their Lords, their mightiest low, They...snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Melts from the mountain blue. Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood,... | |
 | William Hunter (rector of Ayr acad.) - 1857 - 130 pàgines
...grave than they ; That in my age as cheerful I might be As the grcen winter of the Holly-Tree. SOUTHEY. They melted from the field, as snow, When streams...swoln, and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Sm WALTER SCOTT. How glorious is thy girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pàgines
...shattered bands; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves from wasted lands Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know; Their king, their lords, their mightiest low, They^melted from the field as snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pàgines
...drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loas his foemau know ; Their King, their Lords, their mightiest low,...are swoln and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent der. Tweed's echoes beard the ceaseless plash, Л\"Ы1е many a broken band, Disorder'd, through her... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew. As mountain waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...melted from the field as snow — When streams are swollen, and south winds blowDissolves in silent dew. — SCOTT. THE ELIZABETHAN AGE. How many grand... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 pàgines
...are metaphorical. Again, to take an instance of the other kind : — " They melted from the field, at snow, When streams are swoln, and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew."* Of the words here put in italics, the former is a metaphor, the latter introduces a comparison. Though... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain waves from wasted lands Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...They melted from the field as snow, When streams are swollen and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash,... | |
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Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their King, their Lords, their mightiest low, They melted from the field, as snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. 
