 Through Solway sands, through Tarras moss, Blindfold, he knew the paths to cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds; In Eske or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one ; Alike to him was time...  Works - Side 174af Walter Scott - 1923Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1812 - 762 sider
...in all the poems of Scott, hut three or lour passages worthy fhe nolire of the " Poor Countryman." " Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove,...he been, By England's king, and Scotland's queen." This is a fine character, suiting well the different situations in which we see it is placed throughout... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 340 sider
...cross; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds; In Eske, or Lid dell, fords were none, But he would ride them one by one;...Alike to him was tide, or time, Moonless midnight, or mattin prime. Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove prey from Cumberland ; Five times outlawed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 344 sider
...December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide, or time, Moonless midnight, or mattin prime. XX. Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove...had he been, By England's king and Scotland's queen. , •i XXII. " Sir William of Deloraine, good at need, Mount thee on the wightest steed > Spare not... | |
 | 1805 - 752 sider
...wily turns, by defperate bounds, _... Had baffled Percy's beft blood-hounds ; In Eike, or Liddell, fords were none, But he would ride them one by one ; Alike to him was time or tide, December's fnow, or July's pride ; %Alike to him was tide or time, Moonlefs midnight, or mattin prime ; Steady... | |
 | 1805 - 570 sider
...cross; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baflknl Percy's best blood-Jiounds ; In Eske, or Liddcll, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one ; Alike to him was time, or title, December's sno-,v, or July's pride; Alike to him \vas tide, or time, Moonli'ss midnight, or... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 sider
...knew the paths to cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds ; In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would...he been, By England's king, and Scotland's queen. xxn. " Sir William of Deloraine, good at need, Mount thee on the wightest steed ; Spare not to spur,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 342 sider
...knew the paths to cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds ; In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would...midnight, or matin prime : Steady of heart, and stout df hand, As ever drove prey from Cumberland ; i Five times outlawed had he been, By England's king... | |
 | 1806 - 502 sider
...; By wily turns, by. desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds 5 In Eske, or Liddell, fords were none. But he would ride them one by one ; Alike Alike to him was time, or tide, December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide, or time,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 sider
...baffled Percy's best bloodhounds ; * Alluding to the armorial bearings, of the Scotts and Cars, C ! In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would...times outlawed had he been, By England's king and Scotlands queen. XXII. " Sir William of Deloraine, good at need, Mount thee on the wightest steed ;... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 sider
...knew the paths to cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds, In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by oqe ; Alike to him was time or tide, December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide, or time,... | |
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