The Border Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volumen1Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson A. Walker & son, Limited, 1896 |
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... face page 41 Lady Nina , Douglas , Sir George , Bart . , of Spring- wood Park , " Effie , " a Border Poetess , Lang , Andrew , M.A. , LL.D. , Minto , Right Hon . the Earl of , Countess of , Robertson , Wm . , Esq . , Glasgow Border ...
... face page 41 Lady Nina , Douglas , Sir George , Bart . , of Spring- wood Park , " Effie , " a Border Poetess , Lang , Andrew , M.A. , LL.D. , Minto , Right Hon . the Earl of , Countess of , Robertson , Wm . , Esq . , Glasgow Border ...
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... face The Autumn leaves are falling . Beneath the quiet churchyard sod , Where shadowy beeches wave and nod To winds that are the breath of God , Through Life and Death forever calling , Where all our loves and sorrows run , Their graves ...
... face The Autumn leaves are falling . Beneath the quiet churchyard sod , Where shadowy beeches wave and nod To winds that are the breath of God , Through Life and Death forever calling , Where all our loves and sorrows run , Their graves ...
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... face . Keeping no company at Eildonlea , Colonel Downward fell back upon himself . He became gloomy and depressed , allowed his sorrows to prey upon him , and fell an easy prey to despond- ency and to despondency's brother , despair ...
... face . Keeping no company at Eildonlea , Colonel Downward fell back upon himself . He became gloomy and depressed , allowed his sorrows to prey upon him , and fell an easy prey to despond- ency and to despondency's brother , despair ...
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... faces a sort of trade - mark with the motto , " Educated at Friar Bank . " What odd dresses these young ladies wore ! Great open - faced bonnets , locally called " ruskies " and made of fine leghorn or coarse plaited straw . In winter ...
... faces a sort of trade - mark with the motto , " Educated at Friar Bank . " What odd dresses these young ladies wore ! Great open - faced bonnets , locally called " ruskies " and made of fine leghorn or coarse plaited straw . In winter ...
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... face on which there was always a pleasant expression- a happy looking old gentle- man . In thinking of Sir Adam , I have always the pleasure of reflecting that if I was born too late to see Walter himself , I had at least the pleasure ...
... face on which there was always a pleasant expression- a happy looking old gentle- man . In thinking of Sir Adam , I have always the pleasure of reflecting that if I was born too late to see Walter himself , I had at least the pleasure ...
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The Border Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volumen4 Nicholas Dickson,William Sanderson Vista completa - 1899 |
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Página 165 - For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out. As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Página 205 - Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.
Página 6 - ... rain, Nor of the setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height : Spirits of power, assembled there, complain For kindred power departing from their sight ; While Tweed, best pleased in chanting a blithe strain, Saddens his voice again, and yet again. Lift up your hearts, ye mourners ! for the might Of the whole world's good wishes with him goes ; Blessings and prayers in nobler retinue Than sceptred king or laurelled conqueror knows, Follow this wondrous potentate....
Página 6 - A TROUBLE, not of clouds or weeping rain, Nor of the setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height. Spirits of power, assembled there, complain For kindred power departing from their sight ; While Tweed, best pleased in chanting a blithe strain, Saddens his voice again and yet again.
Página 56 - IF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moon-light; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray.
Página 196 - Rushed with bare bosom on the spear, And flung the feeble targe aside, And with both hands the broadsword plied, 'Twas vain: — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheered Scotland's fight.
Página 148 - Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.
Página 77 - By this he meant magical power, to which he had himself some vague pretensions, or which, at least, he had studied and reflected upon till it had become with him a kind of monomania. Scott disavowed the possession of any gifts of that kind, evidently to the great disappointment of the inquirer, who then turned round and gave a signal to a huge black cat, hitherto unobserved, which immediately jumped up to a shelf, where it perched itself, and seemed to the excited senses of the visitors as if it...
Página 77 - After grinning upon him for a moment with a smile less bitter than his wont, the Dwarf passed to the door, double-locked it, and then coming up to the stranger, seized him by the wrist with one of his iron hands, and said :
Página 180 - Troop after troop are disappearing ; Troop after troop their banners rearing, Upon the eastern bank you see. Still pouring down the rocky den, Where flows the sullen Till, And rising from the dim-wood glen...