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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... morning dream . " But while he was still serving his apprenticeship , it happened that one Sunday , as the congregation were dispersing from Gray Friars , it began to rain , and Scott offered his umbrella to Miss Williamina Belches , a ...
... morning dream . " But while he was still serving his apprenticeship , it happened that one Sunday , as the congregation were dispersing from Gray Friars , it began to rain , and Scott offered his umbrella to Miss Williamina Belches , a ...
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... morning rose , But I stood by his bed ere evening close . The words may not again be said , That he spoke to me , on death - bed laid ; They would rend this Abbaye's massy nave , And pile it in heaps above his grave . XV . " I swore to ...
... morning rose , But I stood by his bed ere evening close . The words may not again be said , That he spoke to me , on death - bed laid ; They would rend this Abbaye's massy nave , And pile it in heaps above his grave . XV . " I swore to ...
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... morning wind , And strove his hardihood to find . He was glad when he pass'd the tomb- stones gray , Which girdle round the fair Abbaye ; For the mystic Book , to his bosom prest , Felt like a load upon his breast , And his joints ...
... morning wind , And strove his hardihood to find . He was glad when he pass'd the tomb- stones gray , Which girdle round the fair Abbaye ; For the mystic Book , to his bosom prest , Felt like a load upon his breast , And his joints ...
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... morning's scene , Rode eastward through the hawthorns green . WHILE thus he pour'd the lengthenād tale The Minstrel's voice began to fail : Full slyly smiled the observant page , And gave the wither'd hand of age A goblet crown'd with ...
... morning's scene , Rode eastward through the hawthorns green . WHILE thus he pour'd the lengthenād tale The Minstrel's voice began to fail : Full slyly smiled the observant page , And gave the wither'd hand of age A goblet crown'd with ...
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... morning ; well they knew , In vain he never twang'd the yew . Right sharp has been the evening shower , That drove him from his Liddel tower ; And by my faith , " the gate - ward said , " I think ' twill prove a Warden - Raid ...
... morning ; well they knew , In vain he never twang'd the yew . Right sharp has been the evening shower , That drove him from his Liddel tower ; And by my faith , " the gate - ward said , " I think ' twill prove a Warden - Raid ...
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