 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...ebon and ivory; 10 When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair I Short... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 618 pages
...scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to boot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view Saint David's ruined pile; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair t Short... | |
 | Rose Mary, Kavana, Arthur Beatty - 1902 - 472 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile. — SIR WALTER SCOTT, The Lay of the Last Minstrel. The fundamental quality is not expressed... | |
 | Walter Freye - 1902 - 72 pages
...framed of ebou and ivory When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead mans grave, Then go-but go alone the while — Then view St. Davids ruined pile; And, home returning,... | |
 | Robert Naylor Whiteford - 1903 - 464 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, 1 5 Then go — but go alone the while — Then view Saint David's ruined pile ; And, home returning,... | |
 | William Shillinglaw Crockett, Sir James Lewis Caw - 1903 - 66 pages
...Rhymer's Glen see page 20 Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. Abbotsford may be called the centre of Sir Walter Scott's Country. Originally it was a small farm named... | |
 | William Shillinglaw Crockett, Sir James Lewis Caw - 1903 - 66 pages
...Rhymer's Glen see page 20 Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair. Abbotsford may be called the centre of Sir Walter Scott's Country. Originally it was a small farm named... | |
 | Eleanor Childs Meehan - 1903 - 390 pages
...visit it by the pale moonlight; Then go, but go alone the while, To view Saint David's ruined pile. And home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair." But now we must take our departure, hoping some time to repeat our visit here, and go also to Burns'... | |
 | William Shillinglaw Crockett - 1905 - 336 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet...— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear Was never scene so sad and fair ! ' ' Rokeby,' as... | |
 | Rolf Boldrewood - 1905 - 482 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go—but go alone the while— Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
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When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is... 
