 | 1837 - 538 pages
...the rays, Flashed back again the western !•;.:"•. -i In lines of dazzling light. Saint George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...heavily it hung. The scouts had parted on their search, Tlie castle yate.s were barred ; Above the gloomy portal arch, , Timing his footsteps to a march, The... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...caught the raye Flashed back again the western blaze, In lines of dazzling light. II. St. George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...power To wave it on the donjon tower, So heavily it hang. The scouts had parted on their search, The castle gates were barred; Above the gloomy portal... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...the rays, Flashed haek again the western bluze, In lines of dazzling light. n. St. George's hanner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray Less bright, and less, was flung ; The evening gale had searee the power To wave it on the donjon tower, So heavily it hung. • The New I'nrest in Hampshire,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...caught the rays, Flash'd back again the western blaze,'* In lines of dazzling light. II. Saint George's said, " The riddle is already read. as he paced along, Some ancient Border gathering song. III. A distant trampling sound he hears ; He... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 648 pages
...instantly back to it, when, many 'years afterwards, I read in the poet I have just quoted, " St. George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...wave it on the donjon tower, So heavily it hung."* Although, therefore, there was still a sort of grandeur about the place, it was an uncheerful * JIarmion.... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 322 pages
...instantly back to it, when, many 'years afterwards, I read in the poet I have just quoted, " St. George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...wave it on the donjon tower, So heavily it hung."* Although, therefore, there was still a sort of grandeur about the place, it was an uncheerful * Marmion.... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 304 pages
...instantly back to it, when, many years afterwards, 1 read in the poet 1 have just quoted, " St. George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...scarce the power To wave it on the donjon tower, So htavily it hung."* Although, therefore, there was still a sort of grandeur about the place, it was... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...caught the rays, Flash'd back again the western blaze, In lines of dazzling light. II. Saint George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...gale had scarce the power To wave it on the Donjon TOVVGT, So heavily it hung. The scouts had parted on their search, The Castle gates were barr'd; Above... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...Now faded, as the fading ray Less hright, and less, was flung; The evening gale had scarce the powtr To wave it on the Donjon tower, So heavily it hung....had parted on their search, The castle gates were harr'd ; Ahove the gloomy portal arch, Timing his footsteps to a march, The warder kept his guard,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze, In lines of dazzling light. St George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray...had parted on their search, The castle gates were barred ; Above the gloomy portal arch, Timing his footsteps to a march, The warder kept his guard,... | |
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George's banner, broad and gay, Now faded, as the fading ray Less bright, and less, was flung ; The evening gale had scarce the power To wave it on the Donjon Tower, So heavily it hung. The scouts had parted on their search, The Castle gates were barr'd... 
