| 1837 - 236 páginas
...poet to have viewed the Scottish host drawn up previous to the fatal engagement of Flodden field : " Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, 'Where the...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! " But northward... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 páginas
...splendour red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets now, The Morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, \\~hose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town!... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 páginas
...tinged them with a lustre prond, Like that whieh streaks a thunder-elond. Sueh dusky grandeur elothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy haek heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, elose and high, Mine own romantie town ! But northward... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 páginas
...ting'd them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder cloud. Snch dusky grandeur cloth'd t. v. * brothe ridçy hack heaves to the sky, PU'd deep and massy, close and high — Mine own romantic town ! Yonder... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 páginas
...red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy Sack heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! 8 But northward... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 páginas
...red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow. That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, porary of Charlemagne, and founder of the celebrated League with France ; but later antiquaries make... | |
| 1843 - 350 páginas
...red ; For, on the smoke-wreaths huge and low, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high,— MINE OWN romantic town ! But northward... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 páginas
...splendour red ; For on dle smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sahle turrets flowt The mormng heams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud,...height, Where the huge castle holds its state And all tin; steep slope down, Whose ridgy hack neaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 páginas
...red ; For on the smoke- wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 páginas
...the last summons with joy. Edge Hill, Liverpool, Jan. 1, 1848. REMINISCENCES OF EDINBUEGH CASTLE. « The height Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town." So sang Scotland's... | |
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