 her song, afterwards attempted the following paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he concluded to be its purport: — Twist ye, twine ye! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife. In the thread of human  Guy Mannering: Or, The Astrologer - Page 2by Walter Scott - 1892 - 644 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 258 pages
...him to drive to Berkley-square. CHAPTER III. " Twist ye, twine ye—even so, 1 Mingle shades of grief and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life." IN a state of mind bordering on distrac-tion, the abused and credulous fair one reached her... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 710 pages
...seemed to be a charm. Mannering, after in vain attempting to make himself master of the exact words of her song, afterwards attempted the following paraphrase...to be its purport:— Twist ye, twine ye! even so Passions wild, and Follies vain, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Pleasures soon exchanged for pain, Hope... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 704 pages
...*YÏ ni i üuijjíriut, and near to 1,ос\ш1-тос&. U make himself master of the exact words ol her song, afterwards attempted the following paraphrase...from a few intelligible phrases, he concluded to be rts purport : She answered in the same tone of unde using the cant language of her tribewinds, and... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...detained, and was half an hour after her time, they did not complain. CHAPTER XVI. Twist ye, twist ye, even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and...fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life. GUY MANNERING. I WAS forced about this time to leave Keevor for three weeks. My business was... | |
 | Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850 - 302 pages
...detained, and was half an hour after her time, they did not complain. CHAPTER XVI. Twist ye, twist ye, even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and...fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life. GUY MANNERING. I WAS forced about this time to leave Keevor for three weeks. My business was... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...song, afterwards attempted the fol lowing paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he concl its purport:"— Twist ye, twine ye! even so, Mingle...fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 336 pages
...six or seven miles from Dumfries, and near to Lochar-moss. make himself master of the exact words of her song, afterwards attempted the following paraphrase...fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 pages
...Colme and her cat, Saint Michael and his spear, \ Keep the house frae reif and wear. (2.) Chap. iii. Twist ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy...fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 370 pages
...Colme and her cat, Saint Michael and his spear, Keep the house frae reif and wear. (2.) Chap. iii. Twist ye, twine ye! even so, Mingle shades of joy...fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight... | |
 | 1860 - 978 pages
...Aii CLXIII. VOL. XXVIH.] [JWLY, I860. A MAIDEN OF OTJR OWN DAT. BY FLORENCE WlI.FORD. CHAPTEB V. '' Twist ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy...fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life." SIR. WALTER SCOTT. was a very happy party that circled round the teable that Saturday evening;... | |
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