 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - 520 Seiten
...plot, was hit by Byron when he spoke in " English Bards " of " The golden-erested, haughty Marmion, — Now forging scrolls ; now foremost in the fight ; Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight." There are many noble passages : such, for example, are the descriptions of local scenery; the trial... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou, Scott 1 4 by vain conceit perchance, On public taste to foist thy stale romance. Though Murray with his Miller... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Mannion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And thmk'st thou, Scott! by vain conceit perchance, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1873 - 264 Seiten
...History, to be much moved by the objection expressed in Byron's epitome of his chief character : " Now forging Scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base." But Jeffrey's criticism, which, though just as regards the " flatness and tediousness " of parts of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Byron (baron).) - 1873 - 380 Seiten
...view in state, proud praneing on his roan, The golden-erested hanghty Marmion, Now forging serolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet...half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to graee ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou, Seott ! by vain eoneeit perehanee,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 Seiten
...the value 1 [**Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...and base. And think'st thou, Scott ! by vain conceit perchancs, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though Murray with his Miller may combine To... | |
 | Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1877 - 360 Seiten
...of Byron : — " Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, BYEON ON SCOTT. 27 The gibbet or the field prepared to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base.... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 Seiten
...his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, JS'ot quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or...and base. And think'st thou, Scott ! by vain conceit perchan On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though Murray with \\\s Miller may combine To yield... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, n our foe, hut half a knight, The gihhet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and hase.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, say the word. [hope. Idat. thihk'st thou, Scott ! by vain conceit perchance. On public taste lo foist thy stale romance, Though... | |
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Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. 
