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" A deadened clang — a huge dim form, Seen but, and heard, when gathering storm And night were closing round. "
The Cruise of the Land Yacht Wanderer, Or, Thirteen Hundred Miles in My Caravan - Page 164
by Gordon Stables - 1886 - 351 pages
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Marmion;: A Tale of Flodden Field, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...of the miracle and the penance,) and never drew his bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name. — P. .94. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer as Dunstan,...
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A descriptive catalogue of the minerals and fossil organic remains of ...

Frederick Kendall - 1816 - 364 pages
...Scott celebrates them. " On a rock by Lindisfara Saint Cuthbcrt sits, and toils to frame The sea born beads that bear his name, Such tales had Whitby's fishers told, And hear his anvil sound, A deaden'd clang, a huge dim form, Sees but and heard when gathering storm And...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet, Volume 6

Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...of the miracle and the penance,) and never drew liis bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name. — St. XVI. p. 100. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...of the miracle and the penance,) and never drew his bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name.—St. XVI. p. 100. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer...
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A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and ...

John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 pages
...; and sitting on one rock, uses another as his anvil, on which he forges and fashions these beads. Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name. ScotCs Marmion. SAINT CUTHBERT'S PATRIMONY, an. appellation for all the land between the waters of...
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A Glossary of North Country Words, in Use: With Their Etymology, and ...

John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 pages
...on one rock, uses another as his anvil, on which he forges and fashions these beads. Nalut CuiKbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name. Scott's Marmiots. SAINT CUTHBERT'S PATRIMONY, an appellation for all the land between the waters of...
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Metrical Legends of Northumberland: Containing the Traditions of ...

James Service - 1834 - 162 pages
...sitting on one rock, uses another as his anvil, on which he forges and fashions these beads. " Saint Cuthbert sits and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name." BrocTcelt's Glossary. NOTE 20, p. 38, L. 29. His speaking eye on Lindisfern. Lindisfern or Holy Island...
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Rambles in Northumberland and on the Scottish Border ... By S. Oliver, etc

William Andrew Chatto, Stephen OLIVER (the Younger, pseud. [i.e. William Andrew Chatto.]) - 1835 - 368 pages
...called St. Cuthbert's isle, where, according to tradition, and in the words of Sir Walter Scott — " St. Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name." What are called in this neighbourhood St. Cuthbert-s beads, are a kind of fossil known to geologists...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life

Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...waste Northumberland. XVI. But fain saint Hilda's nuns would learn, If, on a rook, by Lindisfarn, Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name:14 Such Ules had Whitby's fishers told, And said they might his shape behold, And hear his anvil...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...waste Northumberland. But fain Saint Hilda's nuns would learn If, on a roek, by Lindisfarne, Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name : Sueh tales had Whitby's fishers told, And said they might his shape behold, And hear his anvil sound...
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