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" From the pale willow snatch'd the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their own Shakspeare lived again. "
Sortes Horatianae: A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, with Notes - Page 103
1814 - 126 pages
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By Bothwell Banks: Some Chapters on the History, Archaeology, and Literary ...

George Henderson (writer on Bothwell.), J. Jeffrey Waddell - Archaeology - 1904 - 282 pages
...pale willow snatch'd the treature, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their own Shakespeare lived agaii. " —Marmion, Canto 3— Introduction. WE have already referred...
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The Glasgow Poets: Their Lives and Poems

George Eyre-Todd - English poetry - 1906 - 474 pages
...bold Enchantress, came, • With fearless hand and heart on flame I — From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Monfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deemed their...
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Englische Studien, Volume 37

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - Comparative linguistics - 1907 - 500 pages
...she, the bold enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flamel From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their...
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Poetical Works

Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 pages
...Enchantress, came With fearless hand and heart on flame 1 tomb [Canto From the pale willow snatch'd t one end of theTiall is a ran^e of coats of mail and helmets, and there is rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their...
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Sir Walter Scott's Friends

Florence Anne MacCunn - Authors, Scottish - 1909 - 488 pages
...the bold enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame ! From the pale willows snatch'd the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their...
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The Living Age, Volume 265

Literature - 1910 - 852 pages
...represents as "Sweeping the harp of Shakespeare with a kindred measure. Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deemed their own Shakespeare lived again!" As a critic somewhat cruelly remarks, Avon's swans must have been geese if...
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The Edinburgh Book of Scottish Verse, 1300-1900, Part 1

William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1910 - 974 pages
...fearless hand and heart on flame I 1 Sir Sidney Smith. "• Joanna Baillie. From the pale willow snatch'd the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their...
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Scott's Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field

Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1911 - 280 pages
...she, the bold enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame! From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deemed their...
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The Warner Library, Volume 2

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - Literature - 1917 - 698 pages
...fearless hand and heart in flame, And swept it with a kindred measure ; Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deemed their own Shakespeare lived again." The year 1810 saw (The Family Legend,' a play founded on a tragic history...
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Works: A New, Rev. and Enl. Ed., with Illus, Volume 10

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 500 pages
...she, the bold Enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame ! From the pale willow snatch'd the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove With Montfort's hate and Basil's love, Awakening at the inspired strain, Deem'd their...
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