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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... side he traced his lineage through seven generations to Auld Watt of Harden , and " his fair dame , the Flower of Yarrow . ' On his mother's side were the " Bauld Rutherfords , that were sae stout , " and the knightly family of Swintons ...
... side he traced his lineage through seven generations to Auld Watt of Harden , and " his fair dame , the Flower of Yarrow . ' On his mother's side were the " Bauld Rutherfords , that were sae stout , " and the knightly family of Swintons ...
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... side ? Is it the wind that swings the oaks ? Is it the echo from the rocks ? What may it be , the heavy sound , That moans old Branksome's turrets round ? XIII . At the sullen , moaning sound , The ban - dogs bay and howl ; And , from ...
... side ? Is it the wind that swings the oaks ? Is it the echo from the rocks ? What may it be , the heavy sound , That moans old Branksome's turrets round ? XIII . At the sullen , moaning sound , The ban - dogs bay and howl ; And , from ...
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... side he won . Eastward the wooded path he rode , Green hazels o'er his basnet nod ; He pass'd the Peel of Goldiland , || And cross'd old Borthwick's roaring strand ; Dimly he view'd the Moat - hill's mound , Where Druid shades still ...
... side he won . Eastward the wooded path he rode , Green hazels o'er his basnet nod ; He pass'd the Peel of Goldiland , || And cross'd old Borthwick's roaring strand ; Dimly he view'd the Moat - hill's mound , Where Druid shades still ...
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... brighten'd Cheviot gray , The sun had brighten'd the Carter's * side ; * A mountain on the Border of England , above Jedburgh . And soon beneath the rising day Smiled Branksome Towers and 18 CANTO II . THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
... brighten'd Cheviot gray , The sun had brighten'd the Carter's * side ; * A mountain on the Border of England , above Jedburgh . And soon beneath the rising day Smiled Branksome Towers and 18 CANTO II . THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
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... side of great Dundee.t Why , when the volleying musket play'd Against the bloody Highland blade , Why was not I beside him laid ! Enough he died the death of fame ! Enough he died with conquering Græme ! III . Now over Border , dale ...
... side of great Dundee.t Why , when the volleying musket play'd Against the bloody Highland blade , Why was not I beside him laid ! Enough he died the death of fame ! Enough he died with conquering Græme ! III . Now over Border , dale ...
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