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" For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds... "
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Complete - Page 186
by Walter Scott - 1845
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 70

1808 - 1016 pages
...huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the slcy, Viled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic...blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heatliy top they kissed, It gleam'da purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife, you caw, Here Preston...
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Marmion;: A Tale of Flodden Field, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and...mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, . It gleamed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Treston-Bay, and Berwick-...
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled dee]) and massy, close and high. Mine own romantick town! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil...mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It pleemed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw; Here Preston-Day, and Berwick-Law...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 1

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pages
...dusky grandeur clothed the heightj Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantick, town ! Hut northward far, with purer blaze, V On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each...
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Marmion, Volume 2

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 pages
...with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It gleamed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw...Preston-Bay, and Berwick-Law ; And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It gleamed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick- Law; And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose islands on...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Marmion; a tale of Flodden field

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and...mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It gleamed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick-...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy hack heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and...own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer hlaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It gleamed a purple amethyst....
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 4

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down. Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and...fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kiss'd, It gleam*tl a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick-Law ;...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 27

1822 - 582 pages
...dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town !' To ' adapt' the Parthenon to this scene, we must begin by blotting out every memorial of Scottish...
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