The Crayon MiscellanyG.P Putnam, 1866 - 441 páginas |
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Abbey Abbotsford ancient animal Annesley Annesley Hall Arkansas banks Beatte beautiful beheld border brought buffalo camp Captain Chaworth Colonel Wildman companions course cross Cross Timber deer distance encampment fancy favorite feel fire forest Fort Gibson friars frontier gallop gave gazed grazing grove half-breeds Hall head heard heart herbage hill hunting Indian Joe Murray Johnny Bower kind land length little Frenchman Little White Lady looked Lord Byron mansion Melrose Abbey miles mind morning mounted neighborhood neighboring Newstead Newstead Abbey night old Ryan once Osage Agency party passed Pawnees poor prairies ramble rangers ravine rifle river Robin Hood round ruin saddle scene Scott seemed seen shot side sight skirts soon spirit steed stood story stream thickets Thomas the Rhymer tion Tonish took track trees troop turned valley walk wandered whole wild horse wood young Count
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Página 386 - Well ! thou art happy, and I feel That I should thus be happy too ; For still my heart regards thy weal Warmly, as it was wont to do. " Thy husband's blest — and 'twill impart Some pangs to view his happier lot : But let them pass — Oh ! how my heart Would hate him, if he loved thee not ! " When late I saw thy favorite child I thought my jealous heart would break ; But when the unconscious infant smiled, I kiss'd it for its mother's...
Página 383 - With a convulsion— then arose again, And with his teeth and quivering hands did tear What he had written, but he shed no tears, And he did calm himself, and fix his brow Into a kind of quiet: as he paused, The Lady of his love re-entered there; She was serene and smiling then, and yet She knew she was by him beloved,— she knew, For quickly comes such knowledge...
Página 249 - Like a pilgrim from beyond the sea : His left hand held his Book of Might ; A silver cross was in his right ; The lamp was placed beside his knee...
Página 297 - Of witches' spells, of warriors' arms ; Of patriot battles, won of old By Wallace wight and Bruce the bold ; Of later fields of feud and fight, When, pouring from their Highland height, The Scottish clans, in headlong sway, Had swept the scarlet ranks away.
Página 251 - IF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moon-light; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray.
Página 391 - What could her grief be?— she had all she loved, And he who had so loved her was not there To trouble with bad hopes, or evil wish, Or ill-repress'd affliction, her pure thoughts.
Página 294 - For I was wayward, bold, and wild, A self-willed imp, a grandame's child ; But half a plague, and half a jest, Was still endured, beloved, caressed.
Página 394 - exclaims he, with a sudden burst of feeling, " why do I say my ? Our union would have healed feuds in which blood had been shed by our fathers ; it would have joined lands broad and rich ; it would have joined at least one heart, and two persons not ill-matched in years — and — and — arid — what has been the result ? " But enough of Annesley Hall and the poetical themes connected with it.
Página 286 - At ilka tett of her horse's mane Hung fifty siller bells and nine. " Here Scott repeated several of the stanzas and recounted the circumstance of Thomas the Rhymer's interview with the fairy, and his being transported by her to fairy land — "And til seven years were gone and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen.
Página 392 - They had not their own lustre, but the look Which is not of the earth; she was become The queen of a fantastic realm; her thoughts Were combinations of disjointed things; And forms impalpable and unperceived Of others