Lo, Warrior ! now the Cross of Red Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night. That lamp shall burn unquenchably, Until the eternal doom shall be. The Book of Table-talk - Page 34by Charles MacFarlane - 1836Full view - About this book
| Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 396 pages
...the description of the wizard's grave, which called forth the antiquarian research of Johnny Bower. " Lo warrior ! now the cross of red, Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Slow moved the monk to the broad flag-stone, Which the bloody cross was traced upon : He pointed... | |
| Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1849 - 394 pages
...the description of the wizard's grave, which called forth the antiquarian research of Johnny Bower. " Lo warrior ! now the cross of red, Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Slow moved the monk to the broad flag-stone, Which the bloody cross was traced upon : He pointed... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...spurr'da steed j Yet somewhat was he chill'd with dread, And his haii did bristle upon his head. XVII. " Lo, warrior ! now, the cross of red Points to the grave of the mighty dead; Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night; That lamp shall burn unquenchably,... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...bell tolled one ! Yet somewhat was he chilled with dread, And his hair did bristle upoa his head. " Lo, warrior ! now the Cross of Red, Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a wonderous light, To chase the spirits that love the night : That lamp shall burn... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pages
...the description of the wizard's grave, which called forth the antiquarian research of Johnny Bower. " Lo warrior ! now the cross of red, Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Slow moved the monk to the broad flag-stone, Which the bloody cross was traced upon : He pointed... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...tolled one ! I SCOTT. Yet somewhat was he chilled with dread, And his hair did bristle upon his head. " Lo, warrior ! now the Cross of Red, Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a woudurous light, To chase the spirits that love the night : That lamp shall burn... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...spurr'da steed ; Yet somewhat was he chill'd with dread, And his hair did bristle upon his head. XVII. " Lo, Warrior ! now the Cross of Red Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night. That lamp shall burn... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1855 - 914 pages
...the warrior took. • " The agitation of the monk at Ihe tight of the man whom XVIL " Lo, Warrior I now, the Cross of Red Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night : Tliat lamp shall burn... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...spurr'da steed; Yet somewhat was he chill'd with drend, And his hair did bristle upon his head. XVII. " Lo, Warrior ! now the Cross of Red Points to the grave of the mighty dead ; Within it burns a wonderous light, To chase the spirits that love the night. That lamp shall burn... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pages
...Deloraine, good at need, Against a foe ne'er spurred a steed; Yet somewhat was he chilled with dread, 17 'Lo, Warrior! now, the Cross of Red Points to the grave of the mighty dead; Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night : That lamp shall burn unquenchably,1"... | |
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