He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font reappearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the... Poetical works. With illustr - Page 126by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! XVI. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! * Funeral Song. See Note. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us conies no cheering, To Duncan no mcrrow ! * Funeral Song. See Note. '" 4 The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are sea rest. But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, * Sage... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! • Funeral-Song. See Note. The hand of the reaper • Takes the ears that are...flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, * Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber! Like the dew on... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The front, re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow,, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood and glory ; The autumn winds rushing, Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font, re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory ^ The .1111 inn» winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searcst, But our flower was in Hushing, When blighting... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...LAKE. HE is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest, The font, re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, (a) Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew... | |
| Alexander Laing - 1828 - 492 pages
...Like a summer dried fountain. When our need was the sorest. The font re-appearing, From the rain drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...the weeper • Wails manhood in glory. The autumn wind rushing Waft the leaves that arc scarcst ; But our flower was in flushing . When blighting was... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font, re-appearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan...The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are scares!, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage... | |
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