 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1813 - 472 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprung A Horseman armed, at headlong speed— Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty floor was spurned,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1813 - 444 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead ! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprung A_Horseman arm'd, at headlong speed— Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead 1 Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprucg A horseman armed, at headlong speed — Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the... | |
 | Edward Fitzball - 1819 - 246 pages
...croud have beard a sound, Like hone's hoof on harden'd ground; Nearer it came, and jet more near,— All eyes upon the gateway hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprung ! A Horseman arm'd • >•" WALTER SCOTT. Cavalcade, having now reached e folding doors of the hall, the Baron ghted... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 330 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead ! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the...his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty floor was spurn'd, The vaults unwonted clang return'd !— One instant's glance around he threw, fFrom saddle-bow... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 500 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead ! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprung A Horseman arm'd, at headlong'speed— Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty floor was spurn'd, The... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 336 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the...his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty floor was spurn'd, The vaults unwonted clang return'd!— One instant's glance around he threw, From saddJe-bow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...waked the dwelling of the dead I Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone. Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gate-way hung, When through the...there sprung A horseman arm'd, at headlong speed— ^i) Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the Ilinty floor was spurn'd. The vaults unwonted... | |
 | Lake District (England) - 1842 - 212 pages
...furnished Sir Walter Scott with a hint for his description of a similar adventure in Rokeby, canto vi. " All eyes upon the gateway hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprung A horseman arm'd, at headlong speedSable his cloak, his plume, his steedFire from the flinty floor was spurn *d, The vaults unwonted... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...wak'd the dwelling of the dead ! Fresh sod, and old sepulchral stone, Return the tramp in varied tone. All eyes upon the gateway hung, When through the Gothic arch there sprang A horseman arm'd, at headlong speed — Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed, Fire from the... | |
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All eyes upon the gateway hung When through the gothic arch there sprung A horseman arm'd, at headlong speed— Sable his cloak, his plume, his steed. Fire from the flinty floor was spurned, The vaults unwonted clang returned! 
