Waverly Novels, Band 25Ticknor and Fields, 1864 |
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amongst ancient answered arms betwixt Bimbister boat brave Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro dance dark daugh daunt Drows father favour fear Fitful-head frae guests hand hastily hear heard heart honest hospitality islands isles jagger Jarlshof John Dryden Kirkwall lady land least Lerwick look Lord Chamberlain Magnus Troil mair Maister Mordaunt mansion Master mind Minna Mistress Baby Mordaunt Mertoun natural never Norna Norse Norsemen occasion old Norse once Orkney Papa Stour pedlar precipice Ranzelman replied Mordaunt rock scarce scart Scotland seemed share shore sister Skerry song speak stranger supposed Swertha sword tale tell thing thou thought Thule tion tone Triptolemus Yellowley Tronda Udaller usual vessel voice waves weel wild wind woman words young youth Zetland
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 48 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Seite 304 - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
Seite 208 - I learned the lute,' he said, ' from the same man who taught honest Shadwell — plump Tom, as they used to call him — somewhat roughly treated by the glorious John, you remember — Mordaunt, you remember — Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail ; At thy well-sharpen'd thumb, from shore to shore, The trebles squeak for fear, the basses roar.
Seite 137 - He was a lovely youth ! I guess The panther in the wilderness Was not so fair as he ; And, when he chose to sport and play, No dolphin ever was so gay Upon the tropic sea.