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 Lands of Scott - Page 297de James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 508 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 518 pages
...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 heard to rave,...returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! THE POET'S FAREWELL TO HIS HARP. HARP of the north, farewell ! the hills grow dark, On purple... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 584 pages
...ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, • And the scrolls that teach thee to live" and die ; ( i ) When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile; (a) And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair! II Short halt did Deloraine... | |
 | Conrad Malte-Brun - 1831 - 916 pages
...Streams on the ruin'd central tower. When buttress and buttress alternately Seem Trained of ebon an:! ivory. When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls...grave. Then go, but go alone the while, Then view Saint David's ruin'd pile ; And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair. Lay... | |
 | Conrad Malte-Brun - 1831 - 928 pages
...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 heard to rave,...grave. Then go, but go alone the while, Then view Saint David's ruiii'd pile ; And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair. Lay... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pages
...alternately Sfern framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, 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'.- grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ;t When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ;t And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair I H. Short halt did Dcloraine... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 430 pages
...alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory 3 When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls lhat teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave,...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go, — hut go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 pages
...alternately Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that leach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave,...owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go, — hut go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 pages
...When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave. Then go, — hut go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd...returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! VENICE. THERE is a glorious city in the sea ; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pages
...flout the ruins gray. When the broken arches are dark in nigh', And each shafted oriel glimmers white j When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on...die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the howlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's... | |
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