...which long ago seems to have caught in a particular manner the Poet's fancy, as witness the stanza, * Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond compare, Liulithgow is excelling.'* " From this porchway, which is spacious and airy, quite open to the elements...

...so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Seotland, far beyond eompare, Linlithgow is exeelling ; . And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the blaekhird's lay ! The wild buek bells • from ferny brake, The eoot dives merry on the lake, The saddest...

...told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd : — i'b' Cale. £tr Q.iiuii U " clined to think more ;5 And in its park in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay...

...the Green" was written by James V., and also the " Gaberlunzie Man," and the " Jolly Beggar." 30 " Of all the palaces so fair Built for the royal dwelling,...Scotland, far beyond compare Linlithgow is excelling." MARMION. The life, character, and reign of the beautiful, accomplished, and unfortunate MARY STUART,...

...tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd : — XV. SIR DAVID LINDESAY'S TALE. " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond compare Linlithgow is excelling;1 And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the -blackbird's...

...picturesque and beautiful object, t The inter* Popularly denominated " the faithful town of Linlithgow." t " Of all the palaces sO fair Built for the royal dwelling...compare Linlithgow is excelling. And in its park, in genial June, How aweet the merry linnet's tune, How blythe the blackhird's lay ! The wild buck '/''//..'...

...told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled : XV. SIR DAVI i LINDESAT'S TALL Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far heyond compare Linlithgow is excelling; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's...

...all the'palace« ад fair, Built for the myal dwelling In Scotland, far beyond compare, Llnllthgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune I How Mythe the blackbird's lay ! The wild buck bells from ferny break : The coot dive« merry in the...

...by Bruce in 1307.t It appears, however, to have been rebuilt by the The wild buck bells from thorny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake, — The saddest heart might pleasure take To sec a scene so gay." Marmion, c. iv. , st. 15. * Her father, who then lay on his deathbed at Falkland,...

...palace — the birth-place of Mary, Queen of Scots — caught fire, and was almost entirely destroyed. " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...linnet's tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay ! The wild-buck bells from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake, The saddest heart might pleasure...