 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When dish`0. demi man's grave, Then go — but go alone the while — Then view St David's ruined pile ; And, home... | |
 | 1923 - 850 pages
...the ruined central tower. 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! . . . The art of his novels is an equally superficial one, as in Ivanhoe, which begins with a journey... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...When silver edges the imagery. And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed \s heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ! And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! JAMES MONTGOMERY. JAMES MONTGOMERY... | |
 | John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 pages
...imagery, And the scrolls that teach us to live or die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owl to hoot o'er the dead man's grave ; Then go — but...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ; And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene, so sad, so fair." Lay of the Last Minstrel.... | |
 | Aleksander Przezdziecki - 1845 - 276 pages
...of ehon and ivory; When silver edges the imagery. And the serolls that teach tbee 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 — bnt go alone the while — Then view St- David's ruin'd pile; And, home returning, soothly swear,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 pages
...ebon and ivory; When silver edges the infagery, 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 The buttresses, ranged along the sides of the ruins of Melrose Abbey, are, according to the Gothic... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 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...alone the while — Then view St. David's ruin'd pile ! And, home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! 72 dAMES MONTGOMERY. JAMES... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, Aud 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, sootb.lv swear, Was never scene so sad and fair!" — p. 35, 36.... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 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 ! TIME. [From " The... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 340 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. Scott. 8l vis Melrosam,... | |
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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... 
