 | 1822 - 580 sider
...is heard to rave, Then go—but go alone the while, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave; Then view St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. Is it not obvious, from this description of Melrose Abbey, compared with that of the Sibyl's temple,... | |
 | 1822 - 418 sider
...that teach thec to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, —Then go, but go alone the while — Then View St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! THE LAST SONG,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 sider
...that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! n. Short halt did... | |
 | William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 396 sider
...white; , When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruin d central tower; Then gaze thy fill, and home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. Kenilworth Castle, as it now stands, presents a vast and magnificent range of ruins, seated proudly... | |
 | sir Richard Phillips - 1825 - 408 sider
...hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then gr> — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's mined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair I The roof of the chancel, of which a part is still remaining, was supported by clustered pillars,... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 sider
...heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man'igrave, Then go — but go alone the whileThen view St. David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never вседе so sad and fair ! The roof of the chancel, of which a part is still remaining, was supported... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1827 - 412 sider
...that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the howlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the while — .Then view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. * * • * By a steel-clench'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 sider
...that teach thee to live and die; When ill i MU Tweed is heard to rave, And (lie owlet to boot o'er the dead man's grave Then go— but go alone the while — Then view St Davids ruin'd pile; (2) And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! II. Short... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1827 - 416 sider
...howlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the whileThen view St David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. • • • * By a steel. clench'd postern door, They enter'd now the chancel tall ; The darken'd roof... | |
 | 1828 - 814 sider
...that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruined pile. Sir W. Scott. HEROD'S LAMENT FOR MARIAMNE. i. Oh ! Mariamne ! now for thee The heart for which thou... | |
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Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er... 
