 THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower, that was guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! No living wight save the Ladye alone, Had dared to...  The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Side 15af Walter Scott - 1811 - 295 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1876 - 600 sider
...can't be expected to obey her in the same way as if she isn't. That is a great excuse for Margaret. ' " Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear and deadly to tell." ' And then her sending Sir William of Deloraine good at need, to take the book from the wizard's grave.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 742 sider
...CANTO FIEST. L THB feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had ^one to her secret bower j Her bower, that was guarded by word and by spell,...and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well I No living wight, save the Ladya alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. n. The tables were... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 sider
...rung, Twaa thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. TilE LAY OF THE LASI MINSIREL. CANTO FIRST. i. THK feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to...secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! No living wight, save the Ladye... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 140 sider
...while his heart responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. 100 CANTO FIRST. THE feast was over in Branksome Tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. IL The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through... | |
 | Richard Morris, Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1878 - 120 sider
...Sufficient to have stood, but free to fall. 47. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereignty 48. Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell — Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell. 49. I find it hard to suffer all this wrong in silence. 50. I am like to die, who having hoped to swim... | |
 | James Henry - 1878 - 890 sider
...very act of sacrificing. It was, if there ever was, a scelus (Scott, Lay of the last Minstrel, 1. 4): "deadly to hear and deadly to tell; Jesu! Maria! shield us well.'' For another example of the application of the term scelus to an awful spectacle, see Stat. Theb. 10.... | |
 | Endie J. Polk - 1879 - 156 sider
...whining voice, the gray-haired minstrel sang : ' ' The feast was over in Branksome tower, And the lady had gone to her secret bower — Her bower that was...Jesu. Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the lady alone. Had dared to cross the threshold stone. ' ' Then gazing around him, as though his thoughts... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 326 sider
...And, while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the latest minstrel sung. CANTO FIRST. THE feast was over in Branksome Tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loitered through... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 sider
...while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. 2. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire. Loitered through... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 96 sider
...Canto. It., canto, a song. L., cantus, a singing. A part or major division of a poem. THE feast was over in Branksome Tower, And the Ladye had gone to...and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! 5 No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. Class Notes. CANTO... | |
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