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
| 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,... | |
| 1910 - 852 sider
...him who sings no more! His brief and bright 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 Leyden's cold remains! The "Border Minstrelsy" had a great and Immediate success when It was published... | |
| Walter Scott - 1914 - 284 sider
...by him who sings no more I His bright and brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains ; 295 Quench'd is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the...of song to pour; A distant and a deadly shore Has LEYDEN'S cold remains! XII. Ever the breeze blows merrily, 300 But the galley ploughs no more the sea.... | |
| University of Edinburgh. Students' Representative Council - 1914 - 254 sider
...for the expedition against Java; and at Molenvliet, near Batavia, on the 28th August, "Quenched was his lamp of varied lore That loved the light of song to pour." In the pages of Lockhart, Leyden is a livelyand entertaining figure. Scott met him for the first time... | |
| Theodore Douglas Dunn - 1921 - 166 sider
...death in The Lord of ihe Isles. Scarba's Isle, whose tortured shore Still rings to Corrievreckan's roar, And lonely Colonsay: Scenes sung by him who...of song to pour : A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains. A third writer, Henry Derozio, whose birth and education in Calcutta sealed... | |
| 1921 - 892 sider
...him who sings no more; His bright end brief career is o'er, And mute his tuneful strains; Quenched in his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour, A distant and a deadly shore Has Leyden's cold remains." Of course no sketch of Edinburgh Society at the beginning of the nineteenth... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 1122 sider
...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 LEYDEN'S cold remains !x XII Ever the breeze blows merrily, But the galley ploughs no more the sea.... | |
| 1917 - 636 sider
...aired. It may be remembered that Scott refers to Leyden in The Lord of the Isles : — " Quench 'd is his lamp of varied lore, That loved the light of song to pour ; A distant and a deidly shore Has Leyden's cold remains!" — (Canto IV., 11.) He also brings him into St. Ronan's Well... | |
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