 O listen, listen, ladies gay ! No haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. — " Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle ladye, deign to stay ! Rest thee in Castle Ravensheuch, Nor...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces - Page 196by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...Ravensheuchyh Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. " The hlackening ware is edged with white ; To i rw1. * and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water Sprite, Whose screams forehode that wreck ia nigh. " Last night the gifted seer did view A wet -shroud swathed round ladye... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. " — Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle...Rest thee in Castle Ravensheuch, Nor tempt the stormy frith to-day. " The black'ning wave is edg'd with white ; To inch* and rock the sea-mews fly; The fishers... | |
 | Literature - 1892 - 890 pages
...fingers draw The gradual dusky veil. Or than Scott's yet plainer method of marking the rising storm : — The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch and rock the sea-mews fly. Or than Wordsworth when watching London from Westminster Bridge : — This city now doth like a garment... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. " Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle lady, deign to stay ! Rest thee in Castle Ravensheuch, Nor...rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the water-sprite, Whose screams forbode that wreck is nigh. " Last night the gifted seer did view A wet... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle.' — " Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle ladye, deign to stay ! Rest thee in Castle Ravensheuch,3 Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. ' The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. " Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle ladye, deign to stay ! Eest thee in Castle Ravensheuch, Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. The blackening wave is edged... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...haughty feats of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. " — Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle Ladye, deign to stay ! Rest thee in Castle Ravenshench, Nor tempt the stormy frith to-day. " The bluck'uing wave is edg'd with white : To inch*... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. — Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle Ladye, deign to stay! 2r2 Rest ihee in Castle Ravensbeuch, Nor tempt the stormy frith to-day. " The black'ning wave is cdg'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad the lay, That mourns the lovely Rosabelle. -" Moor, moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle...Castle Ravensheuch, Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. O'er Roslin all that dreary night A wondrous blaze was seen to gleam ; 'Twas broader than the watch-fire's... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1848 - 772 pages
...moor the barge, ye gallant crew ! And, gentle ladye, deign to stay ! Rest thee in Castle Ravensheuch,3 Nor tempt the stormy firth to-day. ' The blackening wave is edged with white ; To inch 3 and rock the sea-mews fly ; The fishers have heard the Water-Sprite, Whose screams forebode that... | |
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