 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...  Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Side 53af John Gibson Lockhart - 1861Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Leyden - 1903 - 348 sider
...Still rings to Corrievreken's roar, And lonely Colonsay ; — Scenes sung by him who sings no more 1 His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute' his...song to pour ; — A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains 1 ". — Canto iv., stanza 11. NOTE E, p. 102. EBV. DONALD The Rev. Donald MacNicol,... | |
 | John Leyden - 1903 - 356 sider
...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,...song to pour ; — A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains 1 ", — Canto iv., stanza 11. NOTE E, p. 102. REV. DONALD The Eev. Donald MacNicol,... | |
 | W. T. Fyfe - 1906 - 358 sider
...Oddities—Love of Country—His Help in Border Minstrelsy—Anecdote told by Scott—Leyden a Man of Genius. SCENES sung by him who sings no more ! His bright...of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains!' Richard Heber, king of bibliomaniacs, being in Edinburgh in the winter of 1799-1800,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1906 - 616 sider
...tortured shore Still rings to Corrievreken's roar, And lonely Colonsay ; —Scenes sung by him wlio sings no more! His bright and brief career is o'er,...of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains ! Ever the breeze blows merrily, But the galley ploughs no more the sea. Lest,... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1907 - 278 sider
...no more; His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains; Quenched is his lamp nf varied lore That loved the light of song to pour; A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains." Or, as Hogg has finely said of him: — "Sweet rung the harp to Logan's hand... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 sider
...grasp'd his sword, 442 IV.] 443 And Scarba's isle, whose tortured shore Still rings to Corrievreken's ne can stay life's parting wings : LEYDEN'S cold remains ! Ever the breeze blows merrily, Butthegalley ploughs no more the sea. Lest,... | |
 | Florence Anne MacCunn - 1909 - 488 sider
...his poems, ' The Lord of the Isles.' They occur in the passage descriptive of the Hebrides : — " Scenes sung by him who sings no more ! His bright...song to pour ; — A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains ! " JOSEPH RITSON. IT was Walter Scott's fate, all through life, to excite affection... | |
 | Elma Story - 1909 - 480 sider
...friend : ' His bright and brief career is o'er And mute his tuneful strains ; SIR EB LYTTON Quenched is his lamp of varied lore That loved the light of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains.' 'It was on 6th January, 1853, that MoncriefF brought forward his motion in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1909 - 992 sider
...him who sings no more ! His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; Ouench'd is his lamp of varied lore. That loved the light of song to pour ; A distant and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains ! Ever the breeze blows merrily, Butthegalley ploughs no more the sea. Lest,... | |
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