 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 sider
...the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and langhter louder, ran, And voices unlike the voice of man ;...holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. a I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I Bay the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thee hence,"... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 754 sider
...lo Turpin, lo metto anch' io," says Ariosto, playfully, when he tells a particularly tough story. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me," •ays the author of the " Lay* on a similar occasion. The resemblance Burns. The book speedily found... | |
 | John Jordan - 1857 - 500 sider
...the blast; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid- height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. Such, however, was in former times the current of superstition, that the air was supposed to be if... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 sider
...on the blast; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. 23 ' Now, hie thee hence,' the Father said, ' And when we are on death-bed laid, Oh may our dear Ladye,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 sider
...on the blast; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. 23 ' Now, hie thee hence/ the Father said, ' And when we are on death-bed laid, Oh may our dear Ladye,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - 758 sider
...lo Turpin, lo metto anch' io," says Ariosto, playfully, when he tells a particularly tough story. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me," •ays the author of the " Lay" on a similar occasion. The resemblance Burns. The book speedily found... | |
 | Gerald Griffin - 1857 - 486 sider
...O'Leary. " It may be so," replied his friend. " I do not answer for the reality of the story. " I know not how the truth may be, I say the tale, as 'twas said to me." " If it be true," said Tibbot, " I think the worst part of the aflair was the keeping it concealed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 sider
...the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike the voice of man ; As if the fiend« kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tel! how the truth may be... | |
 | Bentley's miscellany - 1859 - 308 sider
...confusion. PLUNDER CREEK. — 1783. A LEGEND OF NKW YORK. BY THE AUTHOR OF "TALES OF AN ANTIQUARY." " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." — SCOTT. rPHE reader perhaps scarcely requires to be reJL minded, that au acknowledgment of the independence... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 sider
...blast; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel .wall, Lond sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike...truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. xxni, "Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And, when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
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Tis said, as through the aisles they passed, They heard strange noises on the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs, and laughter louder ran, And voices unlike the voice of man ; As if... 
