And far beneath their summer hill Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill. The shepherd shifts his mantle's fold, And wraps him closer from the cold ; His dogs no merry circles wheel, But, shivering, follow at his heel ; A cowering glance they often cast, As... Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 1561819Full view - About this book
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 pages
...bloomed so rich on Needpath-fcll ; Sallow his brow, and russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To sheltered...And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill : The shepherd shifts his mantle's fold, And wraps him closer from the cold ; His... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 pages
...his brow, and r.usset bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaien, To sheltered dale and down are driven, Where yet some...And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill : The shepherd shifts his mantle's fold, And wraps him closer from the cold ; His... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pages
...russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To shelter'd dale and down are driven, Where yet some faded herbage...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 pages
...bloomed so rich on Neidpath-fell ; Sallow his brow, and russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To sheltered...And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill ; The shepherd shifts his mantle's fold, And wraps him closer from the cold ; His... | |
| 1883 - 528 pages
...painter so terse and strong. What a picture of a Scottish winter is given in these few lines : — " The sheep before the pinching heaven To sheltered...despondency they eye The withered sward and wintry sky, And from beneath their summer hill Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill " Again, if Scott is ever Homeric —... | |
| Rev. Alexander Stewart - Folklore - 1883 - 438 pages
...bloomed sO rich on Needpath fell ; Sallow hia brow, and russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To sheltered...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill :... | |
| Rev. Alexander Stewart - Folklore - 1883 - 444 pages
...bloomed so rich on Needpath fell ; Sallow his brow, and russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To sheltered...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill :... | |
| Rev. Alexander Stewart - Folklore - 1883 - 436 pages
...bloomed so rich on Needpath fell ; Sallow his brow, and russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven. To sheltered...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill :... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 pages
...russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To shelter'd dale and down are driven, Where yet some faded herbage...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 182 pages
...russet bare Are now the sister-heights of Yair. The sheep, before the pinching heaven, To shelter'd dale and down are driven, Where yet some faded herbage...sunbeam shines : In meek despondency they eye The wither'd sward and wintry sky, And far beneath their summer hill, Stray sadly by Glenkinnon's rill... | |
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