The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A PoemW. S. Orr, 1838 - 216 pages |
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... band , And loosen'd in the sheath his brand . On Minto - crags the moonbeams glint , Where Barnhill hew'd his bed of flint ; Who flung his outlaw'd limbs to rest , Where falcons hang their giddy nest , ' Mid cliffs , from whence his ...
... band , And loosen'd in the sheath his brand . On Minto - crags the moonbeams glint , Where Barnhill hew'd his bed of flint ; Who flung his outlaw'd limbs to rest , Where falcons hang their giddy nest , ' Mid cliffs , from whence his ...
Page 35
... band had been joined by an Irishman , named Fawdon , or Fadzean , a dark , savage , and suspicious character . After a sharp skirmish at Black - Erne Side , Wallace was forced to retreat with only sixteen followers . The English pursued ...
... band had been joined by an Irishman , named Fawdon , or Fadzean , a dark , savage , and suspicious character . After a sharp skirmish at Black - Erne Side , Wallace was forced to retreat with only sixteen followers . The English pursued ...
Page 52
... , An offering he had sworn to make , And he would pay his vows . But the Ladye of Branksome gather'd a band Of the best that would ride at her command ; The trysting - place was Newark Lee . Wat of 52 22 [ CANTO II . THE LAY OF.
... , An offering he had sworn to make , And he would pay his vows . But the Ladye of Branksome gather'd a band Of the best that would ride at her command ; The trysting - place was Newark Lee . Wat of 52 22 [ CANTO II . THE LAY OF.
Page 67
... band , Of the best that would ride at her command . - P . 52 . " Upon 25th June , 1557 , Dame Janet Beatoune Lady Buccleuch , and a great number of the name of Scott , delaitit ( accused ) for coming to the kirk of St. Mary of the Lowes ...
... band , Of the best that would ride at her command . - P . 52 . " Upon 25th June , 1557 , Dame Janet Beatoune Lady Buccleuch , and a great number of the name of Scott , delaitit ( accused ) for coming to the kirk of St. Mary of the Lowes ...
Page 72
... band , the iron clasp , Resisted long the elfin grasp ; For when the first he had undone , It closed as he the next begun . Those iron clasps , that iron band , Would not yield to unchristen'd hand , Till he smear'd the cover o'er With ...
... band , the iron clasp , Resisted long the elfin grasp ; For when the first he had undone , It closed as he the next begun . Those iron clasps , that iron band , Would not yield to unchristen'd hand , Till he smear'd the cover o'er With ...
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ancient arms band bard Baron Beattisons beneath betwixt blaze blood blood-hound bold Border bower Branksome Branksome Hall Branksome's Buccleuch called CANTO castle Cessford chapel chief Clair clan courser Cranstoun crest Cumberland Dame dark dead Douglas dread Earl Earl of Angus English Eskdale Ettricke Ettricke Forest fair on Carlisle father Fawdon fell fire friends hall hand harp Hawick head heard heart highnes hill holy horse Howard Jedburgh John king Kirkwall knight lady Ladye lances lands Lord Dacre loud maid Melrose Melrose Abbey Minstrel moss-trooper Musgrave Naworth Castle ne'er never noble Note o'er pass'd ride river Ettricke rode round Roxburghshire rung sayd Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish Border Seem'd shulde slain spear spirit steed stone stood sword Teviot's Teviotdale thee Thomas Musgrave thou Tinlinn tower Twas tyme Virgilius Walter Scott warden warriors wild William of Deloraine word wound