 In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd...  The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - Side 142af Walter Scott - 1815 - 443 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1863 - 326 sider
...prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody ; Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tasked high and hard — but witness mine ! " FANCY. THE more I've viewed this world, the more I've... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1863 - 570 sider
...favourite name of Fingal. " Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona-s holy fane, That nature-s voice might seem to say — Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble lwwers that stately shrine Tasked high and hard — but witness mine ! " 1 To those who are curious... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 sider
...prolonged and high, that mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain to old lona's holy fane, that Nature's voice might seem to say,...child of clay! thy humble powers that stately shrine tasked high and hard — but witness mine.' SIR W. SCOTT 270 t TO BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 sider
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...shrine Task'd high, and hard — but witness mine." Sir Walter Scott ccxxxvi THE STORM The tempest rages wild, and high The waves lift up their voice,... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 sider
...prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tasked high, and hard, — but witness mine." Sir Walter Scott •^ti^ -L. 71 i~!"*mn—- "Tig* DisctE.... | |
 | Wonders - 1866 - 400 sider
...prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine.' "* * Lord of the Isles, canto iv. [ 306 ] Vegetation. THE happy lands of the equinoctial zone, in which... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 sider
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the orgaivs melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine ! " XI. Merrily, merrily goes the bark — Before the gale she bounds ; So darts the dolphin from the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 sider
...prolonged and high, That mocks the organ s melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness Merrily, merrily goes the bark — Before the gale she bounds ; So darts the dolphin from the shark,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 sider
...prolonged and high. That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tasked high and hard — but witness mine ! " — XI Merrny, merrily, goes the bark. Before the gale... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 sider
...prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...child of clay ' Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tasked high, and hard — but witness mine. " SIR WALTER SCOTT. LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER. A CHIEFTAIN,... | |
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