DAY set on Norham's castled steep. And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep. And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep. The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Side 79af Walter Scott - 1874Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 sider
...Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the ilonjon d beauteous in thy form, Gentle in roll and buoyant...water-queen ! Lady of mine, More light and swift than t armor, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze, In lines of dazzling light. St.... | |
| 1873 - 670 sider
...CORRESPONDENTS, 240. THE CASTLES, HALLS, AND MANOR HOUSES OF ENGLAND. BELVOIR CASTLE, LEICESTERSHIRE. " The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole...walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone." ALMOST on the borders of the counties of Leicester, Lincoln, and Nottingham, but just within the first-named... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 sider
...CANTO FIRST. Castle. I. DAV «et on Norham'a castled steep,1 And Tweed's fair river, broad and desjs And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers,...flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.3 The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky,4 Seem'd forms of giant height... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1875 - 468 sider
...Cheviot's mountains lono ; Tho battled towers, the donjon keep, Tho loophole grates, where cnptives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow...the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Socmcd forms of giant height ; Their armor, as it caught tho rays, Flashed bock again tho western hluzo,... | |
| New national reading books - 1880 - 362 sider
...Epochs of English History. By permission of Messrs. LONGMAN and Co. A KNIGHT OF THE MIDDLE AGES. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river,...Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon 2 keep, The loophole grates, where captives weep The flanking walls that round it sweep In yellow lustre... | |
| Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - 264 sider
...considered a famous man, though he had never written aught beside. NIGHTFALL — NORHAM CASTLB. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river,...giant height; Their armour, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze In lines of dazzling light. St. George's banner, broad and gay,... | |
| Albert Barnes Moss - 1881 - 324 sider
...CHAPTER IV THE CASTLE. Old time hath hung upon thy misty walls, Legends of festal and of warlike deeds. The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole...captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep. Carlisle Castle ! The very name is a sort of historical kaliedoscope, in which is seen the changes... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 sider
...Hear then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion s elder day. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. I. DAY set on Norham's castled steep. And Tweed's fair river,...giant height : Their armour, as it caught the rays. Flashed back again the western blaze, In lines of dazzling light. •*. St George's banner, broad and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 sider
...Hear, then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. I. DAY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river,...the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seem'd forms of giant height : Their armour, as it caught the rays, Flash'd back again the western... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 sider
...then, attentive to my lay, A knightly tale of Albion's elder day. ' CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. 1. DAY set on Norham's castled steep. And Tweed's fair river,...warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sk}', Seemed forms of giant height : Their armour, as it caught the rays, Flashed back api.in trie... | |
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