 Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. 'The blackening wave is edged with white; To inch and rock the sea-mews fly; The fishers have heard the Water-Sprite, Whose screams forebode that wreck is nigh.  The Lay of the Last Minstrel - Page 105by Walter Scott - 1910 - 121 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1805 - 948 pages
...stormy firth to-day. * The blackening ware is edged with white ; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams...seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in R.ivensheuch : Why cross the gloomy firth to-day ?' — • 'Tis not because... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...stormy firth to-day. " The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams...Seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch : Why cross. the gloomy firth to-day?" " 'Tis not because Lord... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...stormy firth to-day. " The blackening wave is edged with white; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams...Seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch: Why cross the gloomy firth to-day i"— u 'Tis not because... | |
 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...To inch and rock the sea-mews fly; The fishers have heard the Water-Sprite, Whose screams f orbode that wreck is nigh. "Last night the gifted Seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch: Why cross the gloomy firth to-day?"— " 'Tis not because Lord... | |
 | Music - 1818 - 564 pages
...mother there, • • Sits lonely in her castle hall. ••••'» • • . < : One of the Chorus. Last night the. gifted seer did view, . • . A wet shroud swathed round lady gay, . • Then stay thee Fair in Ravrnsheuch, : • ( • . • "Why cross the gloomy firth to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams forhode that wreck is nigh. " Last night the gifted Seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch : Why cross the gloomy frith to-day?" " Tis not hecause Lord... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...stormy firth to-day. " The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams...Seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch : Why cross the gloomy firth to-day f " " 'Tis not because Lord... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...stormy frith to-day. " The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams..." Last night the gifted Seer did view A wet shroud swathe a ladye gay ; Then stay thee, Fair, in Ravensheuch : Why cross the gloomy frith to day?" " 'Tis... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...to-day. -!.:•: LUckening wave is edged with while; Те ladt ' and rock the sea-mews fly ; Tie &tben have heard the water sprite, Whose screams forebode that wreck is nigh. ilalnignt the gifted seer did view 1 «rl ihroud swathe a ladye gay ; fee ay шее, Fair, in Aavenshcuch... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...wave is edged with white; To inch and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the water-sprite, Whose screams forebode that wreck is nigh. ' Last...seer did view A wet shroud swathed round ladye gay ; ' Tis not because Lord Lindesay's heir, To-night at Roslin leads the ball, But that my ladye-mother... | |
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