 In Eske or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one ; Alike to him was time or tide, December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide or time, Moonless midnight, or matin prime : Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove...  The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Page 22by Walter Scott - 1805 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Art - 1812 - 762 pages
...in all the poems of Scott, hut three or lour passages worthy fhe nolire of the " Poor Countryman." " Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove,...he been, By England's king, and Scotland's queen." This is a fine character, suiting well the different situations in which we see it is placed throughout... | |
 | 1805 - 752 pages
...wily turns, by defperate bounds, _... Had baffled Percy's beft blood-hounds ; In Eike, or Liddell, fords were none, But he would ride them one by one ; Alike to him was time or tide, December's fnow, or July's pride ; %Alike to him was tide or time, Moonlefs midnight, or mattin prime ; Steady... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...cross; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baflknl Percy's best blood-Jiounds ; In Eske, or Liddcll, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one ; Alike to him was time, or title, December's sno-,v, or July's pride; Alike to him \vas tide, or time, Moonli'ss midnight, or... | |
 | 1806 - 502 pages
...; By wily turns, by. desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds 5 In Eske, or Liddell, fords were none. But he would ride them one by one ; Alike Alike to him was time, or tide, December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide, or time,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one hy one ; Alike to him was time, or tide, Decemher's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide, or...heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove prey from Cumherland; * Alluding to the armorial hearings of the Scotts and Carj. Five times outlawed had he... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds ; In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one...July's pride ; Alike to him was tide or time, Moonless midmght, or matin prime : Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove prey from Cumberland ;... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...indusum capulo tenus admovet ensem. Stat. T/ieb. u. 534. Alike to him was time or tide, December's snows or July's pride, Alike to him was tide or time, Moonless midnight, or matin prime. C. 2. Seguita 1'inchiesta, Ne notte, ะพ giorno, o pioggia, o sol l'arresta. Il Fur. c. 12. Marauding... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1825 - 342 pages
...cross ; By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds. In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one;...tide, or time, Moonless midnight, or matin prime. Walter Scott. ALL the members of the Wharton family laid their heads on their pillows that night with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's best blood-hounds; l'1 In E-,ke, or Liddnl, fords were none, but he would ride them, one by one; Alike to him. was lime or tide, December's snow, or July's pride; Alike to him was tide or time, Moonless midnight, or... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...By wily turns, by desperate bounds, Had baffled Percy's licst blood-hounds; (iG) In Eske, or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one;...Moonless midnight, or matin prime: Steady of heart and stoul of hand, As eier drove prey from Cumberland ; Five limes outlawed had he been. By England's king... | |
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