 | James Grant Wilson - 1875
...by hon wbo tings uo His brief and bright eareer is o'er, And mute his tuneful strants; Queneh 'd ia his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour; A distant and a deadly shore Has Lerden's eold remains." The poetieal remains of Leyden were published in 1819, with a memoir by the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876
...Still rings to Corrievreken's roar, And lonely Colonsay ; . — Scenes sung by him who sings no more !t His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his...and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains ! XII. §VER the breeze blows merrily, But the galley ploughs no more the sea. Lest, rounding wild Cantyre,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876
...him who sings no more, His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quenched een sisters of the main, And in the gulf where ocean boils, The allusion here is to a ballad by Leyden, entitled The Mermaid, the scene of which is laid at Corrievreckan,... | |
 | 1876
...him who sings no more ! His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of...distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains ! Sir Walter Scott. Keir. THE FLOWER OF KEIR. OWHAT care I where Love was born ! j I know where oft... | |
 | Archibald Constable, Robert Pearse Gillies - 1876 - 336 sider
..." SCENES op INFANCY. " His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore That loved the light of...distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains." SCOTT. ' ' Grata quies patrue, sed et omnis terra sepulchrum." WILLIAM GODWIN. A valued friend of mine... | |
 | 1876
...him who sings no more ! His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour; A distant and a deadly shore Has Leydeu's cold remains ! Sir Walter Scott. Keir. 0 THE FLOWER OF KEIR. WHAT care I where Love was bom... | |
 | 1876
...and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore, Tliat loved the light of song to pour; A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains ! Sir Walter Scott. Keir. 0 THE FLOWER OF KEIR. WHAT care I where Love was born ! I know where oft... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 612 sider
...him who sings no more I His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has Lr.YDEs'g cold remains ! zn. Kver the breeze blows merrily, But the galley ploughs no more the sea,... | |
 | 1879
...most delightful of his miscellaneous works. Everybody knows the lines in ' The Lord of the Isles ' : " Quench'd is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the...distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains." Dr. Walcot, better known as Peter Pindar, very soon exchanged medicine for preaching, though he appears... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879
...him who sings no more, His bright and brief career is o'er, And mnte his tuneful strains ; Quenched is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of...distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains. The allusion here is to a ballad by Leyden, entitled 'The Mermaid,' the scene of which is laid at Corrievreckan,... | |
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Scarba's isle, whose tortured shore Still rings to Corrievreken's roar, And lonely Colonsay ; — Scenes sung by him who sings no more ! ° His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains; Quench'd is his lamp of varied lore, That loved... 
