 Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, II. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loitered through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire : The stag-hounds, weary with the chace,...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem. With Ballads and lyrical pieces - Page 17by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. II. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight,...stretched upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest-race, From Teviot-stone to Eskdale-moor. III. Nine-and-twenty knights of fame Hung their shields... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. II. le tables were drawn, it \vas idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire. Loitered through the lofty hall, j Or crowded round the ample fire: The stag hounds, weary with the chase, Lay stretched upon the rushy... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. II. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight,...stretched upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest-race, From Teviot-stone to Eskdale-moor. i III. Nine-and-twenty knights of fame Hung their shields... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 484 pages
...bower; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell, Deadly to hear, and deadly to tell— Jesu Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye...idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire: The stag-hounds, weary with the chace,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. B II. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight,...round the ample fire : The stag-hounds, weary with the chase, Lay stretched upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest race, From Teviot-stone... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living weight, save the ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire : The staghounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...and deadly to tell — No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight,...round the ample fire : The stag-hounds, weary with the chase, Lay stretched upon the rushy floor, And urged, in dreams, the forest race, From Teviot-stone... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dar'd to cross the threshold stone. " The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire. The stag-hounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dared to cross the threshold stone. n. The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter'd through the lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire: The stag-hounds, weary with the chase,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...Maria, shield us well! No living wight, save the Ladye alone, Had dar'd to cross the threshold stone. 11 The tables were drawn, it was idlesse all ; Knight, and page, and household squire, Loiter d through Ihe lofty hall, Or crowded round the ample fire. The stag-hounds, weary with the chase,... | |
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