 Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling In Scotland, far beyond compare Linlithgow is excelling; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay! The wild buck bells from ferny brake,...  Marmion - Page 33by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hill - 1809 - 372 pages
...for a lady's dwelling, In England, far beyond compare, HAMPSTEAU is sure excelling; In meadows here, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay! Here little sheep lie at their ease, The bullock roars — the horse too neighs The saddest heart it... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled : — CANTO iv, THE CAMP. XV. Cflle. " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond comprae Linlithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled :— XV. SIR DAVID LINDESAT'S TALE. Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far heyond compare Linlithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd:— XV. Sir sDatiiD HinDeaag's " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far-beyond compare Linlithgow is excelling; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...that a messenger from heaven In vain to James had counsel given XV. ^ir £>atrtti linden's Cale, " Of all the palaces so fair, " Built for the royal...from ferny brake, " The coot dives merry on the lake, " The saddest heart might pleasure take " To see all nature gay. " But June is to our Sovereign dear... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...question'd, thus he told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have cnroll'd : XV. £>tr J3aW» " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake, The saddest heart might pleasure take To see all nature gay. But June is to our Sovereign dear The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 pages
...thus he told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd : XV. &h- 2D«ii.utf " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune ! How Withe the blackbird's lay ! The wild buck bells* from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake,... | |
 | 1823 - 816 pages
...with the examples we have just been quoting. Thus, in Mannion, we observe the following instance : Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the Royal dwelling,...Scotland, far beyond compare, Linlithgow is excelling. Equally meritorious is the following passage : Tis James of Douglas, by St. Serle, The uncle to the... | |
 | 1837 - 396 pages
...love thee, Let me gaze on thy smiles, and adore thee afar! THE CAPTURE OF LINLITHGOW CASTLE, IN 1313. Of all the palaces so fair Built for the royal dwelling In Scotland, far heyond compare LinlHhgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
 | 1828 - 452 pages
...modern navigators of the Clyde leave their mistresses, when bound on distant voyages. Renfrew t/iii e. Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling', In Scotland, far beyond compare Liulithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tone, How blythe... | |
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