The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Containing Lay of the Last Minstrel, Marmion, Lady of the Lake, Don Roderick, Rokeby, Ballads, Lyrics, and Songs. With a Life of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1894 - 647 pages |
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... till he died . It was he who , when Scott received his baronetcy , proceeded to add an S to every sheep on the estate ; and this mark , S. W. S. , so delighted Scott , that he frequently used it as a signature . " " The romantic and ...
... till he died . It was he who , when Scott received his baronetcy , proceeded to add an S to every sheep on the estate ; and this mark , S. W. S. , so delighted Scott , that he frequently used it as a signature . " " The romantic and ...
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... till my dying day . Rich and poor four or five times , once on the verge of ruin , yet opened new sources of wealth almost overflowing . Now taken in my pitch of pride and nearly winged . " The gallant struggle which he made is almost ...
... till my dying day . Rich and poor four or five times , once on the verge of ruin , yet opened new sources of wealth almost overflowing . Now taken in my pitch of pride and nearly winged . " The gallant struggle which he made is almost ...
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... Till , at the high and haughty sound , Rock , wood , and river rung around . The blast alarm'd the festal hall , And startled forth the warriors all , Far downward , in the castle - yard , Full many a torch and cresset glared ; And ...
... Till , at the high and haughty sound , Rock , wood , and river rung around . The blast alarm'd the festal hall , And startled forth the warriors all , Far downward , in the castle - yard , Full many a torch and cresset glared ; And ...
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... Till ransom'd for a thousand mark , Dark Musgrave , it was long of thee . And , Musgrave , could our fight be tried , And thou wert now alive as I , No mortal man should us divide , Till one , or both of us , did die : Yet rest thee God ...
... Till ransom'd for a thousand mark , Dark Musgrave , it was long of thee . And , Musgrave , could our fight be tried , And thou wert now alive as I , No mortal man should us divide , Till one , or both of us , did die : Yet rest thee God ...
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... Till burst the bolt on yonder shore , Roll'd , blazed , destroy'd , —and was no more . Nor mourn ye less his perish'd worth , Who bade the conqueror go forth , And launch'd that thunderbolt of war On Egypt , Hafnia , * Trafalgar ; Who ...
... Till burst the bolt on yonder shore , Roll'd , blazed , destroy'd , —and was no more . Nor mourn ye less his perish'd worth , Who bade the conqueror go forth , And launch'd that thunderbolt of war On Egypt , Hafnia , * Trafalgar ; Who ...
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