Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need! — And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway sprung; The ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The b'ars, descending, razed his plume. The North American Review - Side 208redigeret af - 1856Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 sider
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 sider
...grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 sider
...grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 sider
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the draw-bridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion rcach'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 sider
...gate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 sider
...gate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, « The bars, descending, razed his plume* The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it tremble'd on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 sider
...ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sider
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, grazed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 sider
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise; Nor lighter does the swallow skim Alonir the smooth lake's level brim : a Arid when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
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