Are lightly made, and lightly broke ; The heather on the mountain's height Begins to bloom in purple light : The frost-wind soon shall sweep away That lustre deep from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the earlie's son. Works - Page 216by Sir Walter Scott - 1923Full view - About this book
| 1863 - 150 pages
...lustre deep from glen, and brae, Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son. The swan, she said, the lake's clear breast May barter...nest ; The awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted clans, when blood is high Before their foes, may... | |
| Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...lustre drop from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's son." " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben Cruachan fall and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pages
...gone, ay blithely wed the Earlie s son."— height The swan," she said, "the lake's clear breast ay barter for the eagle's nest; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben-Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchum; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes may turn and fly ; But I, were all... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...clear breast May barter for the eagle's nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben Cruiachan fall and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted clans when blood...Still in the water-lily's shade Her wonted nest the wild swan made ; Ben Cruiachan stands as fast as ever, Still downward foams the Awe's fierce river... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American poetry - 1868 - 710 pages
...lustre pale from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, er,e its bloom be gone May blithely wed the Earlie's son." The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben Cruiachan fall and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted claus when blood is high Before their foes may turn... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1868 - 328 pages
...lnstre deep from glen and brae ; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the earlie's son." " The swan," she said, " the lake's clear breast May...eagle's nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward tnrn, Ben-Crnaichan fall, and crnsh Kilelmrn ; Onr kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their foes... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1871 - 540 pages
...' The Earlie's son I will not wed,' — * The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben Cruaiclian fall, and crush Kilchurn ; Our kilted clans, when...I, were all these marvels done, Would never wed the Eariie's son.' " *' Ben Cruaiclian stands as fast as ever, Still downward foams the Awe's fierce river;"... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1871 - 564 pages
...not wed,* — * The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben CruaJchan fall, and crush KHchurn ; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their...these marvels done, Would never wed the Earlie's son.' " " Ben Cruaichan stands as fast as ever, Still downward foams the Awe's fierce river;" " But Nora's... | |
| Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1873 - 614 pages
...the eagle's nest ; The Awe's fierce stream may backward turn, Ben-Cruaichan fall, and crush Kilchum ; Our kilted clans, when blood is high, Before their...I, were all these marvels done, Would never wed the Sadie's son." 4Still in the water-lily's shade Her wonted nest the wild-swan made ; Ben-Cruaichan stands... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...from glen and brae; Yet Nora, ere its bloom be gone, May blithely wed the Earlie's sou." "The rwan," urtledove»." — Suitnmi, * S»v»ry mention* the...upon lake Mnria, Those virgin lilies all the night Ren-Cruachan fall and crush Kilchuni; Our kilted clans, when blood is high. Before their foes may turn... | |
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