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... Roslin's bowers young Harold came , Where , by sweet glen and greenwood tree , He learned a milder minstrelsy ; Yet something of the northern spell Mixed with the softer numbers well . XXIII . Harold . O listen , listen , ladies gay ...
... Roslin's bowers young Harold came , Where , by sweet glen and greenwood tree , He learned a milder minstrelsy ; Yet something of the northern spell Mixed with the softer numbers well . XXIII . Harold . O listen , listen , ladies gay ...
Page 196
... Tis not because Lord Lindesay's heir To - night at Roslin leads the ball , But that my ladye - mother there Sits lonely in her castle - hall . * Inch , Isle . " ' Tis not because the ring they ride , 196 CANTO VI . THE LAY OF.
... Tis not because Lord Lindesay's heir To - night at Roslin leads the ball , But that my ladye - mother there Sits lonely in her castle - hall . * Inch , Isle . " ' Tis not because the ring they ride , 196 CANTO VI . THE LAY OF.
Page 197
... Roslin all that dreary night A wondrous blaze was seen to gleam ; ' Twas broader than the watch - fire light , And redder than the bright moon - beam It glared on Roslin's castled rock , It ruddied all the copse - wood glen ; ' Twas ...
... Roslin all that dreary night A wondrous blaze was seen to gleam ; ' Twas broader than the watch - fire light , And redder than the bright moon - beam It glared on Roslin's castled rock , It ruddied all the copse - wood glen ; ' Twas ...
Page 198
... Roslin's barons bold Lie buried within that proud chapelle ; Each one the holy vault doth hold- But the sea holds lovely Rosabelle ! And each St Clair was buried there , With candle , with book , and with knell ; But the sea - caves ...
... Roslin's barons bold Lie buried within that proud chapelle ; Each one the holy vault doth hold- But the sea holds lovely Rosabelle ! And each St Clair was buried there , With candle , with book , and with knell ; But the sea - caves ...
Page 338
... Roslin chapel . The person , who shows it , always tells the story of his hunting - match , with some addition to Mr Hay's account ; as that the knight of Rosline's fright made him poeti- cal , and that , in the last emergency , he ...
... Roslin chapel . The person , who shows it , always tells the story of his hunting - match , with some addition to Mr Hay's account ; as that the knight of Rosline's fright made him poeti- cal , and that , in the last emergency , he ...
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ancient arms band bard Baron Beattisons beneath betwixt blaze blood blood-hound Border Branksome Branksome Hall Branksome's Buccleuch bugle called CANTO castle Cessford chapel chief clan courser cross Cumberland dæmons Dame dead Douglas dread Duke Earl Earl of Angus Eildon Hills English Eskdale Ettricke Ettricke Forest fair on Carlisle Fawdon fight hall hand harp heard heart highnes hill horse Howard James Jedburgh king Kirkwall knight Ladye laird of Buccleuch lances lands LAST MINSTREL Liddesdale Lord Dacre Melrose Michael Scott MINSTREL moss-trooper Musgrave Naworth Castle ne'er noble Note o'er ride rode Roslin round rung sayd Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish Border shew shulde Sir William slain song spear St Clair steed stone stood sun shines fair sword Teviot's Teviotdale thee theyme theyre Thomas Musgrave thou Tinlinn tower Twas tyme Virgilius warden warriors ween wild William of Deloraine word wound