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The Lady of the Lake: With All His Introductions, Various Readings, and the ... - Page 36
by Walter Scott - 1853 - 375 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 52

Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pages
...ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shame might bring The phimnge of the raven's wing; And seldom o'er ;i breast so fair, Mantled a plaid with modest care, And never brooch the folds combin'd Above a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy. You need but gaze on...
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The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...luxuriant ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shame might bring The plumage of the raven's wing ; XIX. And seldom o'er a breast so fair Mantled a plaid with...good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy, You need but gaze on Ellen's eye ; Not Katrine, in her mirror blue, Gives back the shaggy banks more...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 72

1810 - 1018 pages
...glossy black to shame might bring The plumage of the raven's wing; And seldom o'er a breast so lair Mantled a plaid with modest care, And never brooch...good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy, You need but gaze on Ellen's eye; Not Kaitnne, in her mirror blue, Gives back the shaggy banks more...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...snood amid " Such wild luxuriant ringlets hid, " Whose glossy black to shame might bring " The plumage of the raven's wing; " And seldom o'er a breast so fair " Mantled a plaid with modest car*,. " And never brooch the folds combined " Above a heart more good and kind. " Her kindness and...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1811 - 868 pages
...snood amid Such wild luxuriant ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shame might bring The plitniHge of the raven's wing; And seldom o'er a breast so fair Mantled a plaid with honest care ; And never brooch the folds combined Above a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 9

1811 - 872 pages
...o'er a breast so fair Mantled s plaid with honett care ; And never brooch the fold* combined Abuve a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy You need but g;ize on Ellen's ey*. Kot Katrine in her mirror blue, Gives back the shaggy bank» more...
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Discipline, by the author of 'Self-control'.

Mary Brunton - 1814 - 306 pages
...degrees into the meanings of an unquiet slumber. CHAP. XXVIL A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid. And seldom o'er a breast so fair Mantled a plaid with modest care; And never brooch the folds confined Above a heart more good and kind. WALTER SCOTT. IN the morning, when I opened my eyes, Juliet...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...seldom o'er a hreast so fair Mantled a plaid with modest care, And never hrooch the folds comhined Ahove a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy, You need hut gaze on Ellen's eye ; Not Katrine, in her mirror hlue, Gives hack the shaggy hanks more...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 5

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...a snood amid Such wild luxuriant ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shame might bring The plumage of the raven's wing; And seldom o'er a breast so fair,...Mantled a plaid with modest care, And never brooch the fold combined Above a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy, You need but gaze...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...a snood amid Such wild luxuriant ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shame might bring The plumage of the raven's wing ; And seldom o'er a breast so...Mantled a plaid with modest care, And never brooch the fold combined Above a heart more good and kind. Her kindness and her worth to spy, You need but gaze...
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