| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 Seiten
...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town! And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Frith the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float,...vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridal hand, And making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that wtmUJ not dare To fight... | |
| 1868 - 832 Seiten
...close and high, Yonder the shores of Fife you saw Here Preston-Bay and Berwick-Law ; And broad between them rolled The gallant Firth the eye might note Whose...islands on its bosom float Like emeralds chased in gold. A great city lies at your feet, and the north wind bears the clang of hells along with it, as it did... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 Seiten
...down, Whose ridgy buck heaves to the sky. Tiled deep and massy, close and high, And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye, might note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Mine own romantic town ! lïut northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 794 Seiten
...down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying. Canto iii. St. io. Where 's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? Canto iv. St. 30. Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs seldom sigh in vain. . Marmion.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 Seiten
...Yonder the shores of Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick-Law; And, broad between them rolled, 25 The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose islands...felt closely pent; As if to give his rapture vent, 30 The spur he to his charger lent, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 Seiten
...purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay and Berwick-Law; And, broad between them rolled The gallant Firth the eye might note,...on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold. LOCHINVAR. OH young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1869 - 432 Seiten
...heart-stirring words to his men, calling on them to follow him and prove themselves good warriors. " Where's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a kin;;?" WORTHIES. 169 In a slanting direction he led his wing down to the river, amid trumpet cries... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 Seiten
...Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Preston Bay, and Berwick Law ; And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose islands...in air, Cried, ' Where's the coward that would not dar£? To fight for such a land 1' The Liudesay smiled his joy to see; Nor Marm ion's frown repressed... | |
| Robert Sullivan - 1870 - 348 Seiten
...enough, If she unmask her beauty to the moon."—Shakspeare. CHASE. See ENCHASE for the root, &c. " The gallant Firth the eye might .note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold."—Scott. CHASTISE, chatier, F., (chattier, Old F.,) castigare, L. For the elision of g between... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 284 Seiten
...to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Frith the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold.' At No. 39 North Castle Street (New Town), Scott spent the earlyyears of his married life until 1826,... | |
| |