But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain,... Charles Waterton, His Home, Habits, and Handiwork: Reminiscences of an ... - Seite 358von Richard Hobson - 1867 - 375 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! * Or corrL The hollow side of the hillj where game usually lies. 11 XVII.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! * Or corn. The hollow side of the hill, where game usually lies. See... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi, * Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever! XVII. See Stumah,* who, the bier beside, His master's corpse with wonder... | |
| 1823 - 536 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone — and for ever ! SCOTT. SOLUTION OF RIDDLE ON PAGE 387. They who have felt love's poignant... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 Seiten
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searesi, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest! Like, the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the...bubble on the fountain— He is gone, and for ever!» Yes! that being of such glorious capabilities; he who threw his keen and terribly scrutinizing glances... | |
| John Gamble - 1826 - 374 Seiten
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest. Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone and for ever. CHAPTER XXVIII. Society in the north of Ireland — Character of the Northerns... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi, (a) Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever 1 LINES APPENDED TO THE LORD OF THE ISLES. Go forth, my Song, upon thy... | |
| Alexander Laing - 1828 - 492 Seiten
...hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber. (fj Lady of tk Lake, Canto H. i'. (<9. 18 Like the Jew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! SONG SECOND. From the chace on the mountains as I was returning, By the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 Seiten
...Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! XVII. See Slumah,3 who, the bier beside, Uis master's corpse with wonder... | |
| Edmund Dorr Griffin - 1831 - 478 Seiten
...never sec thee more ?' " No never," answers this young enthusiast, " Ossian, bard of other times — Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the...the bubble on the fountain, He is gone — and for over." Returning with the setting sun, he thus draws the picture. " We saw the sun setting in his beauty... | |
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