 When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams...  Marmion - Page 51by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810Full view - About this book
 | 1808 - 704 pages
...spot Lord Marmion stayed, >"or fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant cicy glow With gloomy splendor red: For on the smoke-wreaths huge and claw That round her sable turrets... | |
 | 1808 - 556 pages
...fpot Lord Marmion ftayed, For fairer Icene he ne'er furveyed. When fated with the martial (how That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the diltant city glow With gloomy fplendour red ; For on the fmoke-wreaths, huge and flow, That round her... | |
 | 1808 - 1016 pages
...ne'er survey 'd, When sated with the martial shew, That peopl'd all the plain below, The wand'ring eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke wreaths, huge and slow, That on their sable turrets flow, In morning beams were shed, And tinged... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...spot \jnrd Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round lier sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pages
...spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge arid slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...spot Lord Marmion stayed, For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed, When, sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Lake that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain helow, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant...on the smoke-wreaths huge and slow, That round her sahle turrets flow, The morning heams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain beltfw, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant...huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could...beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope... | |
 | 1822 - 1148 pages
...spot Lord Mannion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er survey "d. When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below The wandering eye could...distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For in the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams wore shed,... | |
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