 And there they stand, as stands a lofty mind, Worn, but unstooping to the baser crowd, All tenantless, save to the crannying wind, Or holding dark communion with the cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners on high, and battles pass'd...  Scottish Notes and Queries - Page 115edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
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...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners on high, and battles pass'd below; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the bleak battlements shall bear no future blow. XLVIII. Beneath these balllements , witliin those walls,... | |
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...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners on high, and battles passed below; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the black battlements shall bear no future blow. Crossing the river by a ferry-boat, we commenced the ascent... | |
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...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners on high, and battles passed below; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the black battlements shall bear no future blow. Crossing the river by a ferry-boat, we commenced the ascent... | |
 | 1825 - 208 pages
...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners on high, and battles passed below ; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, •And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the bleak battlements shall bear no future blow." BYRON. , MILK, O. ther you write — " the consumer is... | |
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...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners, on high, and battles pass'd below; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the bleak battlements shall bear no future blow. XLVIII. . Beneath these battlements, within those walls,... | |
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...cloud. There was a day when they were young and proud, Banners, on high, and battles pass'd below; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the bleak battlements shall bear no future blow. XLVIII. Beneath these battlements, within those walls,... | |
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