 | 1837 - 236 trang
...poet to have viewed the Scottish host drawn up previous to the fatal engagement of Flodden field : " Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, 'Where the...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! " But northward far with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 trang
...Morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, \\~hose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town!... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 trang
...tinged them with a lustre prond, Like that whieh streaks a thunder-elond. Sueh dusky grandeur elothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy haek heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, elose and high, Mine own romantie town ! But northward... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 trang
...ting'd them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder cloud. Snch dusky grandeur cloth'd t. v. * brothe ridçy hack heaves to the sky, PU'd deep and massy, close and high — Mine own romantic town ! Yonder... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 trang
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy Sack heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! 8 But northward... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 trang
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, porary of Charlemagne, and founder of the celebrated League with France ; but later antiquaries make... | |
 | 1843 - 350 trang
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...and massy, close and high,— MINE OWN romantic town ! But northward far with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And, as each heathy top they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 trang
...mormng heams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state And all tin; steep slope down, Whose ridgy hack neaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 trang
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. 14 Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 trang
...the last summons with joy. Edge Hill, Liverpool, Jan. 1, 1848. REMINISCENCES OF EDINBUEGH CASTLE. « The height Where the huge Castle holds its state,...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town." So sang Scotland's second poet (for we hold Burns to be the first), while apostrophizing his " own... | |
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Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town... 
