| Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...thorny tree; And my fause luver stole my rose, But, ah! he left the thorn wi' me. ROBERT BURNS, EVENING. THE sun upon the lake is low, The wild birds hush...dame on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight, .juoks to the western beam to spy The flash of armor bright. The village maid, with hand on brow The... | |
| Walter Scott - 1880 - 614 pages
...Sunset. FLORA enters from the Castle, looks timidly around, then comes forward and speaks. BONO.1 The aim upon the lake is low, The wild birds hush their song,...care From home and love divide, In the calm sunset ma; repair Each to the loved one's side. The noble dame, on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight,... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - English language - 1881 - 342 pages
...therefore a trochaic trimeter. 4. A verse containing four feet is called a Tetrameter. EXAMPLE.— The sun | upon | the lake | is low, The wild | birds hush | their song. — Scott. The first of these verses consists of four feet— iambi — and is therefore an iambic... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1882 - 362 pages
...thou art, Too delicious to be riven By absence from the heart. T. Campbell CCLXIII DATUR HORA QUIETI The sun upon the lake is low, The wild birds hush...home and love divide, In the calm sunset may repair FUich to the loved one's side. The noble dame on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight, Looks to... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1882 - 780 pages
...stanzas should be retained here. The hills have evening's deepest glow, Yet Leonard tarries long. Now a 1 whom varied toil and care From home and love divide,...dame, on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight. Lonks to the western beam to spy The flash of armour bright. The village maid, with hand on brow, The... | |
| James Cotter Morison - Authors, English - 1899 - 206 pages
...watching for the appearance of another. Scott does it by putting the sense of sight on the alert : " The noble dame on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight, Looks to the western beam to spy Tkejlash of armour bright; The village maid, with hand on brow The level ray to shade, Upon the foot-path... | |
| Cyril L C. Locke - English language - 1883 - 124 pages
...ADJECTIVAL CLAUSES. (See 86-64.) 1. No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn. 2. Now all whom varied toil and care From home and love...calm sunset may repair Each to the loved one's side. 3. The sea, that roared at Thy command, At Thy command was still. t. I know not by what fate it comes... | |
| Ballads, English - 1884 - 330 pages
...earth and sky ; And high and low the influence know — But where is County Guy ? CXLVI FLORA'S SONG. THE sun upon the lake is low, The wild birds hush...sunset may repair Each to the loved one's side. The nsble dame on turret high, Who waits her gallant knight, Looks to the western beam to spy The flash... | |
| Cyril L. C. Locke - English language - 1885 - 112 pages
...ADJECTIVAL CLAUSES. (See 56-64.) 1. No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn. 2. Now all whom varied toil and care From home and love...calm sunset may repair Each to the loved one's side. 3. The sea, that roared at Thy command, At Thy command was stilL 4. I know not by what fate it comes... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...^,9-JX1 No\v to their mates the wild bwans row." •ш§4 »•' ' , -"-.î EVENING. sun upon the )nke is low, The wild birds hush their song. The hills...calm sunset may repair Each to the loved one's side. 502 MISCELLANEOUS. ЛЬ mo ! my very laurels breatho The tale in my reluctant cars. Aud every boon... | |
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