 He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font reappearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Page 138by Walter Scott - 1831 - 490 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...mountain, He is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The fount reappearing From the raindrops shall borrow But to...cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...more, A wise good man, contented to be poor. CRAREE. 147. CORONACH.* [From THE LADY OF THE LAKE.] HE is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...the weeper Wails manhood in glory ; The autumn winds nishing, Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...why; The village maids and matrons round The dismal coronach * resound. * Funeral Song. See Note. He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...need was the sorest. The font, re-appearing, From the rain drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper... | |
 | George Ernest Bulger - 1864 - 350 pages
...rapidity from India to the " bonnie north." CHAPTER XIII. THE DOCTOR'S STORY — continued. " He ia gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest, Like...summer-dried fountain. When our need was the sorest. The r»nt, reappearing, From the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 370 pages
...popular, that it has since become the war-march, or Gathering of the clan. VOL. III. 9 XVI. CORONACH. He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. Coronach on Sir Lauchlan, Chief of Maclean, a Which of all the Senachies Can trace thy line from the... | |
 | Mrs. C. Y. Barlow - 1866 - 350 pages
...observer. The song again commenced. This time it was a coronach, or ancient Highland CORONACH. " He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. " Fleet foot Qn the correi, Sage... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...and matrons round The dismal coronach resound. XVI. f oronmlj. He his gone on the mountain, He his lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain,...The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi,* Sage... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...you be, If yes you answer, when I ask, "Art thou pure, true, and free?" ROBERT NICOi.L. CORONACH. HE is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. * Corrci, the hollow side oi t Cumber, perfilejitj. The autumn winds rushing, Waft the leaves that... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth,* with thee I mean to live. J. Milton. CXL. CORONACH.f is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. * Mirth or Gaiety is the Child of Nature. t A Highland dirge. The autumn winds rushing, Waft the leaves... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 pages
...-village maids and matrons round The dismal coronach resound. . XVI. (Tcrromub. Like a summer -dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The font,...glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that arc searest, t But our flower was in flushing. When blighting was uearv. Fleet foot on the correi,*... | |
| |
