| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear ! * See Note on Canto III., stanza 5. XIX. A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...her glowing hue so bright, Short glimpses of a breast of snow ; What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace, — A foot...from her airy tread : "What though upon her speech their hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear. The listener... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...in hastier swell to show short glimpses of a breast of snow ; what though no rule of courtly grace to measured mood had trained her pace, a foot more...hare-bell raised its head, elastic from her airy tread. SIR W. SCOTT 351 THE DEAD WARRIOR HOME they brought her warrior dead: she nor swooned nor uttered cry:... | |
| Joseph Breck - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...England also, and Sir Walter Scott speaks of it by that title ; " What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained her pace? A foot more...the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight. lime-bell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread." — Lady of the Lake. C. Lor(5i. — Lore's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : ^\ hat though upon her speech there hung The accents of the...so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear ! * See Note on Canto III., stanza 5. XIX. A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...of his fair "lady of the lake" as not even disturbing the position of the slender Harebell : — " A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the...Harebell raised its head Elastic from her airy tread." These flowers consist of a calyx adherent to the ovary, and having five narrow spreading lobes ; a... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...pace, — 35 A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; Ev'n the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from...airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung 40 The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...mood had train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew; E'en the slight harebell raised its head,...sounds, so soft, so dear The list'ner held his breath to hear! six. A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid; Her satin snood, her silken plaid, Her golden brooch... | |
| Thomas Stephens - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...y cerddai, Dan wyn draed hon un o'r meillion, remind one of Scott's description of Ellen Douglas : A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the...hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread ; and the Cambrian bard loses nothing by the comparison. Indeed, Rhys Goch's image is the finest ;... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...pretty expression finds parallels in the writings of several of our modern poets. Thus Scott : — " A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the...harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread." — Lady of the Lake. And Tennyson : — "But light as any wind that blows, So fleetly did she stir,... | |
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