 Thus while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charmed me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts of early time; And feelings, roused in life's first day, Glow in the line and prompt the lay. Then rise those crags,...  The Williams Quarterly - Page 581857Full view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 280 pages
...&llan iftamsag. DIALOGUE ON MARRIAGE, ... ... 233 NOTES AND GLOSSARY, 241 1 I SIR WALTER SCOTT (Eotoer. THEN rise those crags, that mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour : Though no broad river swept along, To claim, perchance, heroic song ; Though sighed no groves... | |
 | James Dodds - 1880 - 306 pages
...introduction to the third canto of Marmion the minstrel thus sings of Smailholm's ancient border keep : — " Then rise those crags, that mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour. It was a barren scene and wild Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between... | |
 | James Gibson (draper.) - 1881 - 360 pages
...BURNS from Nasmyth's picture. CONTEMPLATION, WITH OTHER POEMS. By Alexander Balfour. [Octavo.] " Rude though they be, still with the chime, Return the thoughts of early time ; And feelings roused in life's young day, Glow in the line, and prompt the lay." SCOTT. Edinburgh: ARCHIRALD CONSTARLE & Co. 1820.... | |
 | James Gibson - 1881 - 366 pages
...BURNS from Nasmyth's picture. CONTEMPLATION, WITH OTHER POEMS. By Alexander Balfour. [Octavo.] " Rude though they be, still with the chime, Return the thoughts of early time ; And feelings roused in life's young day, Glow in the line, and prompt the lay." SCOTT. Edinburgh: ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & Co. 1820.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 910 pages
...vastly superior effect " Thus, while I ape the measure wild Of talea that charmed me yet a child. Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts...mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour. Though no broad river swept along To claim perchance heroic song ; Though sighed no groves in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 392 pages
...vastly superior effect. " Tims, while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charmed me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts...mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour, Though no broad river swept along To claim perchance heroic song ; Though sighed no groves in... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pages
...grey, and Garry's lake. Thus, while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charm'd me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts...Then rise those crags, that mountain tower, Which charm'd my fancy's wakening hour. Though no broad river swept along, To claim, perchance, heroic song... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 pages
...that charmed me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts of earlier time ; And feelings, roused in life's first day, Glow...mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour : Though no broad river swept along, To claim, perchance, heroic song ; Though sighed no groves... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1882 - 780 pages
...grey, and Garry's lake. Thus, while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charm 'd me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts...of early time; And feelings, roused in life's first diy, Glow in the line, and prompt the lay. Then riscthosecrags, that mountain tower, Which chann'd... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 pages
...chime Return the thoughts of earlier time ; And feelings, roused in life's first day, Glow in the hne, and prompt the lay. Then rise those crags, that mountain tower, Which charmed my fancy's wakening hour: Though no broad river swept along, To claim, perchance, heroic song; Though sighed no groves... | |
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