as Deloraine; His blood did freeze, his brain did burn, 'Twas feared his mind would ne'er return; For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him, of whom the story ran, Who spoke the spectre-hound in Man.* At length, by fits, he darkly told, With broken... The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces - Page 201by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1808Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1855 - 914 pages
...astonish'd train Was so dismay'd as Dolorarne ; His blood did freeze, his brain did burn, 'Twas fear'd his mind would ne'er return : For he was speechless,...darkly told, With broken hint, and shuddering cold--- A flash of lightning came ; So broad, go bright, so red the glare, That he had seen, right certainly,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1855 - 318 pages
...the Last Minstrel, there is a strange story of a fiend appearing in the shape of a black dog:— " For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him of whom the story ran, He spoke the spectre-hound in Man."—Canto 6. According to the tradition, Faust was constantly attended... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...would ne'er return; And on the spot where burst the brand, Just where the page had flung him down, For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him of whom...darkly told, With broken hint, and shuddering cold— That he had seen right certainly, A shape with amice wrapped around, With a wrought Spanish baldric... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1856 - 344 pages
...the Last Minstrel, there is a strange story of a fiend appearing in the shape of a black dog: — " For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him of whom the story ran, He spoke the spectre-hound in Man." — {Canto 6.) According to the tradition, Faust was constantly... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1860 - 656 pages
...terror dimmed each lofty look: But none of all the astonished train Was so dismayed as Deloraine; Bis blood did freeze, his brain did burn, 'Twas feared...the story ran, Who spoke the spectre-hound in Man. And on the spot where burst the brand, Just where the Page had flung him down, With broken hint, and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...and shook, And terror dimmed each lofty look. Hut none of all the astonished train Was so dismayed aa Deloraine; His blood did freeze, his brain did burn,...spectre-hound in Man.* At length, by fits, he darkly told, That he had seen, right certainly, A shape with amice wrapped arownd, With a wrought Spanish baldric... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pages
...dimmed each lofty look : But none of the astoni hcd train Was so dismayed as Deloralne; His bloo.l did freeze, his brain did burn, 'Twas feared his mind...speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him, of whom the story rnn. Who spoke the spectre-hound in ЛГип.* At length, by fits, he darkly told With broken hint,... | |
| F. Robertson - 1870 - 206 pages
...day tha I close my ey^ Ill THE MODDEY DHOO; OR SPECTEE HOUND. A LEGEND OP PEEL CASTLE. lart Jfhrst. "For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him of...the story ran, Who spoke the spectre-hound in Man." Dreary sounded the waters, SIK WAI/TEE SCOTT. Beating on the rocks, Thrilling the old Cathedral With... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pages
...parliament.' Note Z. ' Gylbin, come/'—P. 100. See the story of Gilpin Horner, pp. 129, 130. Note AA. 1 For he was speechless, ghastly, wan, Like him, of whom the story ran, IVho spoke the spectre-hound in Man.' 1 —P. 101. The ancient castle of Peel-town, in the Isle of... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 208 pages
...astonished train Was so dismay'd as Deloraine : His blood did freeze, his brain did burn, 'Twas fear'd his mind would ne'er return ; For he was speechless,...darkly told, With broken hint, and shuddering cold— That he had seen right certainly, A shape with amice wrapped around, With a wrought Spanish baldric... | |
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