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 picture of Scotland - Página 122por Robert Chambers - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then gr> — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's mined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair I The roof of the chancel, of which a part is still remaining, was supported by clustered pillars,... | |
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...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. Sir W. Scott. HEROD'S LAMENT FOR MARIAMNE. i. Oh ! Mariamne ! now for thee The heart for... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...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 ! THE POET'S FAREWELL TO HIS HARP. HARP of the north, farewell ! the hills grow dark, On purple peaks... | |
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...And the scrolls that teach thce 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 Saint David's ruin'd pile ; And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair. Lay... | |
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...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...returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! ON ITINERATING LIBRARIES. THE following inquiries were lately made to meretpcct¡n» the plan of... | |
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