Are lightly made, and lightly broke ; The heather on the mountain's height Begins to bloom in purple light : The frost-wind soon shall sweep away That lustre deep from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the earlie's son. Works - Page 216by Sir Walter Scott - 1923Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 608 pages
...lustre deep from glen and brae; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May bl>, il, U wed the Erlie's son.' ' The swan,' she said, ' the lake's clear breast May...eagle's nest; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn; Ben-Cruaihan fall, and crush Kilchurn; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 268 pages
...deep from glen and brae ; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blythely wed the Earlie's son." III. " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...backward turn, Ben-Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchurn, I Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly ; But I, were all these... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1820 - 476 pages
...deep from glen and brae ; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blythely wed the Earlie's son." III. " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...backward turn, Ben-Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchurn, 3D Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly ; But I, were all these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 394 pages
...from glen and brae ; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son." — III. " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...marvels done, Would never wed the Earlie's son."— IV. Still in the water-lily's shade Her wonted nest the wild swan made, Ben-Cruaichan stands as fast... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 312 pages
...from glen and brae ; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son." — IIL " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...stream may backward turn, Ben-Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchum, Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly; But I, were all... | |
| 1823 - 496 pages
...nest ; The Awe's fierce itriam may fcaekwan! turn, Ben-eruacbanfall. and crush Kilchurn. Our killed clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly ; But I, were all these marrels done. Would never wed the Eorlin>s son." Still in the water-lily's iliade Her wontnl ne« the... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...lustre deep from glen and brae ; Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son. The swan, she said, the lake's clear breast May barter...eagle's nest; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben-Cruachan tall and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...: SONGS OF LIVING LYRIC POETS. Yet, Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son. The swan, she said, the lake's clear breast May barter...nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben-Cruachan fall and crush Kilchurn; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...the eagle's uest; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Dcn-Cniaichan fall, and crush Kilchuni, Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly; But I, were all these m.irvcl* done, Would never wed tbe Earlie's son.» Still in the water-lily's shade Her wonted mst the... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...lustre drop from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son. The swan, she said, the lake's clear breast May barter...nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, .Ben Cruachan fall and crush Kilchurn; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may... | |
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