THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower, that was guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! No living wight save the Ladye alone, Had dared to... The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Page 15by Walter Scott - 1811 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...was thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. 5Eíjí Hag of tïjc East fflmetrtl. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. n. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight and page and household squire Loitered through... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pages
...harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. Her bower that was guarded by word and by Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria,...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. iln? of the ILast fffinstrd. CANTO FIRST. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Lady e had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1889 - 168 pages
...description of William of Deloraine's night ride to Melrose Abbey. LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. i. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to...and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well ! 5 No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. n. The tables were... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 410 pages
...shivering shock, — " O, Christ ! It is the Inchcape Rock ! " BRANKSOME HALL. WALTER SCOTT. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight and page and household squire, Loitered through... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...And, while his harp responsive rung, T was thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. CANTO FIRST. THE feast was over in Branksome • tower.* And the Ladye had gone...! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared lo cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 pages
...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. CANTO FIRST. THE feast was over in Branksome tower,1 And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower; Her bower...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, aml household squire, Loiter'd through... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 782 pages
...— Jeffrey. THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower,1 And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. IL The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...while his harp responsive rung, T was thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. 100 CANTO FIRST THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower, Her bower that vras guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell — Jesu Maria, shield us well... | |
| Joseph Bickersteth Mayor - English language - 1903 - 190 pages
...sky which was imitated by Scott in the Lay: The feast | was o ver in Brank|some Tower, And the La|dy had gone | to her se|cret bower, Her bower | that was guard|ed by word | and by spell, A Dead|ly to hear | and dead|ly to tell. Perhaps no poet has surpassed Shelley in his use of anapaestic... | |
| English poetry - 1905 - 584 pages
...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. II. DELORAINE'S RIDE. CANTO I. L THE feast was over in Branksome Tower, And the Ladye had gone to...Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through... | |
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