 | Thomas Hill - 1809 - 372 pages
...errands he'd attend; A kind of Mercury was he; No wonder then that he shou'd be AP 's valued friend. VII. He was a man of middle age,, In aspect manly, grave, and sage, As one on business come; — But in the glances of his eye, A penetrating, keen and sly Expression found... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quelled, When wildest its alarms. vn. He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave,...its home ! The flash of that satiric rage, Which, hursting on the early atagej Branded the vices of the age, And hroke the keys of Rome. On milk-white... | |
 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 pages
...Whose hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quelled, When wildest its alarms. He was a man of middle age, In aspect manly, grave,...penetrating, keen, and sly , Expression found its home Still is thy name in high account, ... And still thy verse hath charms ; SIR DAVID LINDBSAY OP THE... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - 390 pages
...Whose hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quelled, Wheu wildest its alarms. He was a man of middle age, In aspect manly, grave,...keen, and sly Expression found its home ...... THE KING'S VISIT—1822. 117 Still is thy name in high account, And still thy verse hath charms ; SIR DAVID... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 pages
...Whose hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quelled, When wildest its alarms. He was a man of middle age, In aspect manly, grave,...penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home Still it thy name in high account, And still thy vtrse hath r harms, SIR DAVID LINDESAY or THE MOUNT,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 428 pages
...Whose hand the armorial truncheon held. That feudal strife had often quelled, When wildest its alarms. He was a man of middle age, In aspect manly, grave,...the glances of his eye, A penetrating, keen, and sly • » Kzpression found its home , Still is thy name in high account. And still thy verse hath charms;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...often quelled, When wildest its alarms. Al on k ing's errand come ; But in the glances of his eve, A penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home ; The flash of that satiric rage, Which, hursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the age, And hroke the keys of Rome. On milk-white... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often qnell'd. When wildest its alarms. VII. He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave,...sly Expression found its home ; The flash of that .sutii-ic rage. Which, bursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the age, And broke the keys... | |
 | Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pages
...and never meant to bend. Wm. Hay. 60 He is a man of middle age, In aspect manly, grave, and sage ; But in the glances of his eye A penetrating keen and sly Expression finds its home. Mar mion.— Scott. 01 A little, black, snub-nosed man, without person, manners, or... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, rbat feudal strife had often quelTd, When wildest ita alarms. VII. He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave,...on King's errand come ; But in the glances of his eve, A penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home ; The flash of that satiric rage, Which,... | |
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He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave, and sage, As on king's errand come ; But in the glances of his eye, A penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home... 
