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" But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, . ' How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain,... "
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With Prefatory Notice, Biographical ... - Page 74
by Walter Scott, William Sharp - 1886 - 359 pages
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, * Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone and for ever ! • Or corn. The hollow side of the hill, where game usually lies. XVII. See Stumah, * who, the bier...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever ! * Or corrL The hollow side of the hillj where game usually lies. 11 XVII. See Stumah,* who, the biet...
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A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...j-. At the funeral ceremony of Duncraggan (in the Lady of the Lake), a principal mourner is — — " Stumah, who, the bier beside, His master's corpse...least halloo Could send like lightning o'er the dew." Lady of the Lake, Canto III. St. 17. Ellen Douglas smiled (or did not smile) " to see the stately drake,...
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A View of Society and Manners in the North of Ireland: In the Summer and ...

John Gamble - 1813 - 422 pages
...was'hearesrt. : ; - lJ Likejiiedewoathe raountaiBi, •• •* ' ^ '-' '. ^ ^ ^^^vf" '^ J1OJ on t Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone and for ever. » -jJ •-)'•»! •"' ^5'" '«;•'• , • — : ... . CHAPTER XXX. I. AM still _in the mountains,...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 5

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, * Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber! Like...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever! XVII. See Stumah,* who, the bier beside, His master's corpse with wonder eyed, Poor Stumah ! whom his...
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Letters to Richard Heber, Esq., M.P.: Containing Critical Remarks on the ...

John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 228 pages
...Lake,) a principal mourner is • * Waverley, vol. iii. ch. 15, 18. t Guy Maunering, vol. iii. ch. P. " Stumah, who, the bier beside, His master's corpse...least halloo Could send like lightning o'er the dew." Lady of the Lake, Canto III. St. 17. Ellen Douglas smiled (or did not smile) " to sec the stately drake,...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 2

1823 - 536 pages
...was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone — and for ever ! SCOTT. SOLUTION OF RIDDLE ON PAGE 387. They who have felt love's poignant smart, Will all confess...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searesi, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest! Like, the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river— Like the bubble on the fountain— He is gone, and for ever!» Yes! that being of such glorious capabilities; he who threw his keen and...
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Sketches of History, Politics, and Manners, in Dublin, and the North of ...

John Gamble - 1826 - 374 pages
...rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest. Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone and for ever. CHAPTER XXVIII. Society in the north of Ireland — Character of the Northerns — Instances of their...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, (a) Sage counsel in cumber, Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like...bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever 1 LINES APPENDED TO THE LORD OF THE ISLES. Go forth, my Song, upon thy venturous way ; Go boldly forth...
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