When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is... The Monthly Magazine - Page 4431812Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; Wien distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet renown, A train-band captain eke was be ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair t The moon on the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, sooibly swear, LOVE OF COUNTRY. Breathes there a man with soul so... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the Owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave : Then go — but go alone the while — And view St. David's rained pile." MELBOSE is a town in Scotland, on the river Tweed, thirty five... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then RO — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fiiir! LOVE OF COUNTRY. Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This... | |
| Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but...returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair! %obe of flatti1t (f ounlrj). From the Lay of the Last Minstrel, Canto VI. BREATHES there the man with... | |
| Scotland - 1852 - 710 pages
...And the scrolls tliat teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but...while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, borne returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !" window. Here, also, the heart of... | |
| Henry Philip Tappan - Europe - 1852 - 318 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — • Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !" There •was no... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...hoot o'er the dead man's gravef Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile: And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! Short halt did Deloraine make there ; Little recked he of the scene so fair. With dagger's hilt,... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlei to hoot o'er the de«d man'« grave ; Then go! — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile! And. home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !" -pp. 35, 36. In... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but...David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly sweur, Was never scene so sad and fair ! Tlie tame. LOVE OF COUNTRY SCOTLAND. Breathes there a man... | |
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