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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... courser keen Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . Hairibee , the place on Carlisle wall where the moss - troopers , if caught , were hung . The neck - verse was the first verse of Psalm 51. If a criminal claimed on the scaffold " benefit of ...
... courser keen Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . Hairibee , the place on Carlisle wall where the moss - troopers , if caught , were hung . The neck - verse was the first verse of Psalm 51. If a criminal claimed on the scaffold " benefit of ...
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... courser held , 19 And held his crested helm and spear : That Dwarf was scarce an earthly man , If the tales were true that of him ran Through all the Border , far and near . ' Twas said , when the Baron a - hunting rode , Through ...
... courser held , 19 And held his crested helm and spear : That Dwarf was scarce an earthly man , If the tales were true that of him ran Through all the Border , far and near . ' Twas said , when the Baron a - hunting rode , Through ...
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... courser pricks his ears , As if a distant noise he hears . The Dwarf waves his long lean arm on high , And signs to the lovers to part and fly ; No time was then to vow or sigh . Fair Margaret through the hazel grove , Flew like the ...
... courser pricks his ears , As if a distant noise he hears . The Dwarf waves his long lean arm on high , And signs to the lovers to part and fly ; No time was then to vow or sigh . Fair Margaret through the hazel grove , Flew like the ...
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... coursers seem'd to know That each was other's mortal foe , And snorted fire , when wheel'd around , To give each ... courser round , And saw his foeman on the ground - Lie senseless as the bloody clay , He bade his page to stanch the ...
... coursers seem'd to know That each was other's mortal foe , And snorted fire , when wheel'd around , To give each ... courser round , And saw his foeman on the ground - Lie senseless as the bloody clay , He bade his page to stanch the ...
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... coursers ' tread , While loud the harness rung , As to their seats , with clamor dread , The ready horsemen sprung : And trampling hoofs , and iron coats , And leaders ' voices , mingled notes , And out ! and out ! In hasty rout , The ...
... coursers ' tread , While loud the harness rung , As to their seats , with clamor dread , The ready horsemen sprung : And trampling hoofs , and iron coats , And leaders ' voices , mingled notes , And out ! and out ! In hasty rout , The ...
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