 O'er airy steep, through copsewood deep, Impervious to the sun. There the rapt poet's step may rove, And yield the muse the day ; There Beauty, led by timid Love, May shun the tell-tale ray; From that fair dome, where suit is paid By blast of bugle free,...  The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 257edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Charles Sumner Olcott - 1914 - 426 pages
...sweet ! By Esk's fair streams that run, O'er airy steep through copsewood deep, Impervious to the sun. Who knows not Melville's beechy grove And Roslin's...which all the virtues love, And classic Hawthornden ? " The visitor who would see "Roslin's rocky glen " may take a coach in Edinburgh and soon reach the... | |
 | 1921 - 892 pages
...haunted : 226 From that fair dome where suit is paid By blast of bugle free, To Auchendinny's hazel shade And haunted Woodhouselee, Who knows not Melville's...which all the virtues love And classic Hawthornden? The Fraser-Tytlers were amongst the brightest legal ornaments of Edinburgh Society during its Augustan... | |
 | Europe - 1881 - 364 pages
...Roslin Castle and the House of Hawthornden, amid the finest sylvan scenery in the south of Scotland. " Who knows not Melville's beechy grove, And Roslin's...which all the virtues love, And classic Hawthornden I" Hemmed in between two abrupt, and in some places impending, walls of rock Hawthornden. that are... | |
 | 1920 - 572 pages
...favorite homes. Its delightful surroundings appealed to Scott; for here were "Melville's beefhy groves And Roslin's rocky glen; Dalkeith, which all the virtues love, And classic Hawthornden." The woods, the glorious vistas far into the rich and fertile valleys, the sweet, gliding Esk (then... | |
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