The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A PoemW. S. Orr, 1838 - 216 pages |
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... beneath the moon's pale beam . Tell me , thou who viewest the stars , When shall cease these feudal jars ? What shall be the maiden's fate ? Who shall be the maiden's mate ? " XVII . MOUNTAIN SPIRIT . " Arthur's slow wain his course ...
... beneath the moon's pale beam . Tell me , thou who viewest the stars , When shall cease these feudal jars ? What shall be the maiden's fate ? Who shall be the maiden's mate ? " XVII . MOUNTAIN SPIRIT . " Arthur's slow wain his course ...
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... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the watchmen mark ; - " Stand , ho ! thou courier of the dark . " " For Branksome , ho ! " the knight rejoin'd , And left the friendly tower behind . He turn'd him now from ...
... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the watchmen mark ; - " Stand , ho ! thou courier of the dark . " " For Branksome , ho ! " the knight rejoin'd , And left the friendly tower behind . He turn'd him now from ...
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... beneath , in lustre wan , Old Melros ' rose , and fair Tweed ran : Like some tall rock with lichens gray , Seem'd , dimly huge , the dark Abbaye . When Hawick he pass'd , had curfew rung , Now midnight lauds † were in Melrose sung . The ...
... beneath , in lustre wan , Old Melros ' rose , and fair Tweed ran : Like some tall rock with lichens gray , Seem'd , dimly huge , the dark Abbaye . When Hawick he pass'd , had curfew rung , Now midnight lauds † were in Melrose sung . The ...
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... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . - P . 15 . The estate of Hazeldean , corruptly Hassendean , belonged formerly to a family of Scotts , thus commemorated by Satchells : - Hassendean came without a call , The ancientest house among them ...
... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . - P . 15 . The estate of Hazeldean , corruptly Hassendean , belonged formerly to a family of Scotts , thus commemorated by Satchells : - Hassendean came without a call , The ancientest house among them ...
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... beneath their feet were the bones of the dead . VIII . Spreading herbs , and flowerets bright , Glisten'd with the dew of night ; Nor herb , nor floweret , glisten'd there , But was carved in the cloister - arches as fair . The Monk ...
... beneath their feet were the bones of the dead . VIII . Spreading herbs , and flowerets bright , Glisten'd with the dew of night ; Nor herb , nor floweret , glisten'd there , But was carved in the cloister - arches as fair . The Monk ...
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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