 Where'er thou wind'st, by dale or hill, All, all is peaceful, all is still, As if thy waves, since Time was born, Since first they roll'd upon the Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Nor started at the bugle-horn.  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Page 100by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...started at the bugle horn. Unlike the tide of human time, Which, tho' it change iu ceaseless (low, Retains each grief, retains each crime, Its earliest...doomed to know. And darker as it downward bears, Is stain'd with past and present tears. Low as that tide has ebbed with me, It still reflects to memory's... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...they rolled their way to Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Nor started at the bugle-horn. Unlike the tide of human time, Which though it change...present tears. Low as that tide has ebbed with me, It rti'l reflects to memory's eye The hour my brave, my only boy, Fell by lite side of great Dundee. Why,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...reed, Nor started at the bugle-horn. Unlike the tide of human time, Which though it change in ceaseleat flow, Retains each grief, retains each crime, Its earliest course was doomed te know ; And, darker as it downward bears, Is stained with past and present tears. Low as that tide... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 696 pages
...it change in ceaseless flow, lietains each grief, retains each crime, Its earliest course was doom'd to know; And darker as it downward bears Is stained with past and present tears." r * Here we have precisely the same idea, but far better expressed; we scarcely know six better lines... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...they roll'd their way to Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Nor started at the bugle horn. Unlike the tide of human time, Which though it change...grief, retains each crime, Its earliest course was doom'd to know ; And darker as it Downward bears Is stained with past and present tears." ' Here we... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...their way to Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Nor startled at the hugle-horn. • *, II. Unlike the tide of human time, Which, though it change...course was doomed to know; , And, darker as it downward hears, Is stained with past and present tears. Low as that tide has ehhed with me, It still reflects... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 pages
...first they rolled upon the Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Ivor started at the bugle-horn. Unlike the tide of human time, Which, though it change...downward bears, Is stained with past and present tears. WAITEX SCOTT. AT an early hour the following morning, Mary entered the carriage that was to to bear... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 pages
...first they rolled upon the Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Ai;r started at the bugle-horu. Unlike the tide of human time, Which, though it change...know, And, darker as it downward bears, Is stained witli past and present tears. WALTKK SCOTT. AT an early hour the following morn-ing, Mary entered the... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...they roll'd their way to Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd 's reed, Nor started at the bugle horn. Unlike the tide of human time. Which, though it change in ceaseless 8ow, Retains each grief, retains each crime. Its earliest course was doomed to know. And darker as... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...first they roll'd upon the Tweed, Had only heard the shepherd's reed, Nor started at the bugle-horn. IL Unlike the tide of human time, Which, though it change...grief, retains each crime, Its earliest course was doom'd to know ; And, darker as it downward bears, Is stain'd with past and present tears. Low as that... | |
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