HARP of the North, farewell ! The hills grow dark, On purple peaks a deeper shade descending; In twilight copse the glow-worm lights her spark, The deer, half-seen, are to the covert wending. Resume thy wizard elm ! the fountain lending, And the wild... The Lady of the Lake: A Poem - Page 289by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 433 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1812 - 850 pages
...HARP OF THE NORTH, [From the Same.] ...: -.|- • Ml H'lf •: I ... HARP of the North, farewell I The hills grow dark, On purple peaks a deeper shade...blending, With distant echo from the fold and lea, Aud herd-boy's evening pipe, and hum of housing bee. Yet once again, farewell, thou Minstrel Harp !... | |
| 1810 - 538 pages
...with more than Mr Scott's ufual care. We give two of the three ftanzas diat compole the laft. ' Harp of the North, farewell ! The hills grow dark, On purple...twilight copse the glow-worm lights her spark ; The dc-er, half-seen, are to the covert wending. Resume thy wizard elm ! die fountain lending, ' \. And... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...Malcolm's neck he flung, Then gently drew the glittering band, And laid the clasp on Ellen's hand. HARP of the North, farewell ! The hills grow dark, On purple...half-seen, are to the covert wending. Resume thy wizard elm I the fountain lending, And the wild breeze, thy wilder minstrelsy ; Thy numbers sweet with Nature's... | |
| History - 1812 - 822 pages
...my young bride and me, Mary ! . FAREWELL ADDRESS TO THB HARÍ» OF THE NORTH. [From the Same.] HARP of the North, farewell! The hills grow dark, On purple...lights her spark, The deer, half-seen, are to the cevert wendiug. Resume thy wizard elm I the fountain lending, And the wild breeze, thy wilder minstrelsy;... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...handt And laid the clasp on Ellen's hand. HARP of the North, farewell ! The hills grow dark On pnrple peaks a deeper shade descending ; In twilight copse the glow-worm lights her spark; The deer, half seen, are to the covert wending. Resnme thy wizard elm ! the fonntain lending, And the wild hreeza,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...Malcolm's neck he flung, Then gently drew the glittering band, And laid the clasp on Ellen's hand. HARP of the North, farewell! The hills grow dark, On purple...fountain lending, And the wild breeze, thy wilder mjnstrelsy; Thy numbers sweet with Nature's vespers blending, With distant echo from the fold and lea,... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...as may betide! Hail Wife and Mother, lov'd beyond the Bride ! HARP OF THE NORTH. Walter Scott. HARP of the North, farewell! The hills grow dark, On purple...a deeper shade descending ; In twilight copse the glow worm lights her spark, The deer, half-seen, are to the covert wending. Resume thy wizard elm !... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...repose To my young bride and me, Mary ! FAREWELL ADDRESS TO THX HARP OF THE NORTH. [.From the HARP of the North, farewell ! The hills grow dark, On purple...twilight copse the glow-worm lights her spark, The deer, half seen, are to the covert wendiog. Resume thy wizard elm ! the fountain lending, And the wild breeze,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...Malcolm's neck he flung, Then gently drew the glittering band, And laid the clasp on Ellen's band. HARP of the North, Farewell ! The hills grow dark, On purple...the fold and lea, And herd-boy's evening pipe, and hum of housing bee. Yet, once again, farewell, thou Minstrel Harp! Tet, once again, forgive my feeble... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...glittering (»and, And laid llic clasp on Ellen's hand. HARP of the North, farewell ! The hills grow «lark. On purple peaks a deeper shade descending: In twilight copse the glow-worm lights tier spark. The deer, half-seen, are lo the coirert wending. Hesnme ihy wirard elm! the fountain lending.... | |
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