Douglas blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair... Publications - Seite 601888Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hugh Miller - 1862 - 532 Seiten
...obsolete language which mars its sentiment and obscures its imagery, — that it "pleased him more," " that in a barbarous age He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The biahoprick of fair Dunkeld." Not such, however, was the principle on which Sir Walter estimated his... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 Seiten
...mitre sheen, and rocqutt white. Yet showed his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. BesiiIe him ancient Angus stood, Doffed his fur gown, and sable hood: O'er his huge form, and visage... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 508 Seiten
...obsolete language which mars its sentiment and obscures its imagery, — that it " pleased him more " " that in a barbarous age He gave rude Scotland Virgil's...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld." Not such, however, was the principle on which Sir Walter estimated his own achievements or prospects.... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 516 Seiten
...obsolete language which mars its sentiment and obscures its imagery, — that it " pleased him more " " that in a barbarous age He gave rude Scotland Virgil's...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld." 'Not such, however, was the principle on which Sir Walter estimated his own achievements or prospects.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 Seiten
...mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet showM his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, DoflTd his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 Seiten
...his meek and thoughtful eye Hut little pride of prelacy; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, lie gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doff'd his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 Seiten
...mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doif d his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 Seiten
...showed his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy : More pleased that, in a barbareas age, He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dtmkeld. Reside him ancient Angus stood, Dolled his furred gown and sable hood: O'er his huge form... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 Seiten
...mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet shewed his meek and thoughtful eye 20 But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. 25 Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doffed his furred gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form, and... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1869 - 602 Seiten
...obsolete language which mars its sentiment and obscures its imagery, — that it "pleased him more," " that in a barbarous age He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The biahoprick of fair Dunkeld." Not such, however, was the principle on which Sir Walter estimated his... | |
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