 | Virgil - 1871 - 376 pages
...Hebrides, he says : " To that hoar pile, which still its ruins shows : In whose small vaults a'pigmy folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground." Ode on the Superstitions of the Highlands. 692. Dryden makes the tears of England... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile ', which still its ruin shows : In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! 1 The chapel of St. Flannan. Or thither1, where, beneath the showery \vcs:, The mighty... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile *, which still its ruin shows : In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! 1 The chapel of St. Flannan. Or thither1, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty... | |
 | sir Edmund William Gosse - 1881 - 308 pages
...skirting wing Round the moist marge of each cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile which still its ruin shows, In whose small vaults a pigmy folk is found,...spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! Or thither, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
 | 1881 - 456 pages
...skirting wing Round the moist marge of each cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile which still its ruin shows, In whose small vaults a pigmy folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, Or thither, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms are laid ; Once... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile ', which still its ruin shows : In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground! Or thither1, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1883 - 596 pages
...rocks, extend her skirting wing Hound the moist marge of each cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile2 which still its ruins shows : In whose small vaults...spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallow 'd ground ! Or thither, where, beneath the showery west,3 The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 pages
...cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile, which still its ruin shows ; In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! Or thither, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 pages
...cold Hebrid isle, To that hoar pile, which still its ruin shows ; In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! Or thither, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 pages
...cold H ebrid isle, To that hoar pile, which still its ruin shows; In whose small vaults a pigmy-folk is found, Whose bones the delver with his spade upthrows, And culls them, wondering, from the hallowed ground ! Or thither, where, beneath the showery west, The mighty kings of three fair realms... | |
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Or thither, where beneath the showery west The mighty kings of three fair realms are laid; Once foes, perhaps, together now they rest. No slaves revere them and no wars invade: Yet frequent now, at... 
