 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 1298 sider
...with her silver tongue, And, as the shelving rocks she past, She rais'd her voice and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter strains she sung, Slow gliding...the chieftain sprung To hail the maid of Colonsay. О sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink, remote at sea ! So sadly mourns the writhed shell,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 892 sider
...gliding o 'cr tlie moonlight bny, When light to land the clvcfuin sprung , To hail the maid of Colon**)"o O sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink,...sadly -mourns the writhed shell, Of Jura's shore, iis parent sea. And ever as the year returns, The charm-bound sailors know the day : For sadly still... | |
 | 1803 - 892 sider
...with her silver tongue, And, as the shelving rocks she past, She rais'd her voice and sweetly suiig. In softer, sweeter strains she sung, Slow gliding o'er the moonlight bay, When light to land the chLftain sprung To hail die maid of Colonsay. O sad die Mermaid's gay not:js fdl, And sadly sink, remote... | |
 | 1803 - 866 sider
...voice and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter strains she sung, Slow gliding o'er the moonlight b.iy, When light to land the chieftain sprung To hail the maid of Colonsay. О sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink, remote at sen ! So sadly mourns the writhed shell.... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 sider
...with her silver Tongue, And, as the shelving Rocks she past, She rais'd her Voice, and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter Strains she sung, Slow gliding...the CHIEFTAIN sprung, To hail the MAID of COLONSAY. Sudden the MERMAID'S gay Notes fell, And sadly sink, bereav'd of Glee! So sadly moans the writhed Shell... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 sider
...with her silver Tongue, And, as the shelving Rocks she past, She rais'd her Voice, and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter Strains she sung, Slow gliding...the Moonlight Bay, When light to Land the CHIEFTAIN sprang, To hail the MAID of COLONSAY. Sudden the MEBM AID'S gay Notes fell, And sadly sink, bereuv'd... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 sider
...with her silver tongue, And as the shelving rocks she past, She raised her voice, and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter strains she sung, Slow gliding...bay. When light to land the chieftain sprung, To hail t lie maid of Colonsay. O sad the mermaid's gay notes fell. And sadly sink, remote at sea ! So sadly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 sider
...with her silver tongue, And, as the shelving rocks she past, She raised her voice and sweetly sung. In softer, sweeter strains she sung, Slow gliding...moonlight bay, When light to land the Chieftain sprung, To had the Maid of Colonsay. 0 sad the mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink remote at sea ! So sadly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sider
...with her silver tongue, And, as the shelving rocks she passed, She raised her voice, and sweetly sung. ir place, you even destroy the relish of indolence,...succeeds to labour, and recruits the spirits exhausted 0 sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink remote at sea ! So sadly mourns the writhed shell... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sider
...with her silver tongue, And, as the shelving rocks she passed, She raised her voice, and sweetly sung. Marruion started from the ground, As light as if he...action burst the tide, In torrents, from his wounded Coloiisay. 0 sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink remote at sea ! So sadly mourns the writhed... | |
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Colonsay. 0 sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink remote at sea! So sadly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura's shore, its parent sea. And ever as the year returns, The charm-bound sailors know the day ; For sadly still the Mermaid mourns The... 
