 | John Bartlett - 1870 - 802 Seiten
...clown 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. Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue ; Scoti.... | |
 | REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN - 1870 - 414 Seiten
...the Scottish nation, and when many an enthusiast felt Scott's words burning on his tongue, ' Where is the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ?' Two of the remarkable men who witnessed the procession of 1822 we must single out from the rest:... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 266 Seiten
...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,...his charger lent, And raised his bridle-hand, And, milking denri-volte in a\r, Cricil, " Where's the cowim\ vUaX \vo\x\i TO Tu tight Cov such a laud'."... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 Seiten
...Piled deep and massy, close and high,— 250 And, broad between them rolled, 26 The gallant Fritli the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float,...raised his bridle-hand, And, making demi-volte in air, 27 Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !" The Lindesay smiled... | |
 | Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 144 Seiten
...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." Sir Wmhar Satt ft * Poet. This description pL-aq»» die eye and ear, and remains in die mammy. The... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 Seiten
...like gems, her laughing train, The little isles on every side." Scott (Marmton, c. IV., I 141-143): " The gallant Firth the eye might note, "Whose islands...on its bosom float Like emeralds chased in gold." 24. Tributary gods.—The Tritons, and other dU minores. of the sea. 25. Several*—Separate. This... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 Seiten
...Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and Herwick-Law; And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Frith the eye might note. Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold." It is the " Empress of the North" Upon " her hilly throne," With " palace's imperial bowers," And "... | |
 | william blackwood - 1871 - 810 Seiten
...steeps of St Leonard's, or, far away on the other side, the blue distant Firth, with its islands. ' ' Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? " Did he croon the words to himself long ere ever the English squire was brought into being who was... | |
 | REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN, DUNDEE - 1871 - 424 Seiten
...the Scottish nation, and when many an enthusiast felt Scott's words burning on his tongue, ' Where is the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ?' Two of the remarkable men who witnessed the procession of 1822 we must single out from the rest:... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 564 Seiten
...F1fe you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and lierwick-Law; And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Frith the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds cha,ed in gold." It is the " Empress of the Xorth" Upon "her hilly throne,1' With " palace's imperial... | |
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them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note Whose islands on its bosom float Like emeralds chased in gold; Fitz-Eustace' heart felt closely pent, As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle-hand, And making... 
