 | British periodicals - 1808 - 704 pages
...The tun's reflected ray. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, >"or fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant cicy glow With gloomy splendor red: For on the smoke-wreaths huge and claw That round her sable turrets... | |
 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...perchance to fall.'* XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...tugged to war." p. 21> " Still on the spot \jnrd Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round lier sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...tugged to war." p. 215 " Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge arid slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 pages
...spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When, sated with the martial showThat peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...perchance to fall." — XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When, sated with the martial show That peopled all...beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Lake that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain helow, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant...on the smoke-wreaths huge and slow, That round her sahle turrets flow, The morning heams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain beltfw, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant...huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...sit still at rest, " Than rise, perchance to fall." — XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with...beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...sit still at rest, " Than rise, perchance to fall."— XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with...beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope... | |
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When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams... 
