 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry in lordly hall; A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheeling-j- seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem...read another spell, When on his cheek a buffet fell, * Magical delusion. fA shepherd's hut. So fierce, it stretched him on the plain, Beside the wounded... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall, Seem tapestry in lordly hall; A nutshell seem a gilded barge, A sheelingt seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem...stretched him on the plain; Beside the wounded Deloraine. * Magical delusion, ^Wtnse f m aster'shigh behestl r ptcadl I Canto III. THE LAST MINSTREL. 55 He flung... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry in lordly hall; A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheelingt seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem...read another spell, When on his cheek a buffet fell, * Magical delusion. -f- A shepherd's hut. So fierce, it stretch'd him on the plain, Beside the wounded... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 484 pages
...When on his cheek a buffet fell, * Magical delusion. •(• A shepherd's hut So fierce, it stretch'd him on the plain, Beside the wounded Deloraine. From the ground he rose dismay'd, And shook his huge and matted head ; One word he mutter'd, and no more— " Man of age, thou... | |
 | Robert Cross Smith - History - 1832 - 754 pages
...seem a palace large. And youth seem age, and ngo seem youth— All was delusion, nought was truth. He had not read another spell When on his cheek a buffet fell, Sn fierce, it stretch'd him on the plain, Reside the wounded Deloraine." Lay oj the Last Minstrel.... | |
 | Mr. Forsyth - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry-in a lordly hall: A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheeling seem a palace large. And youth seem age, and age seem youth, All was delusion, nought was truth.* * See the note to the above extract, in the Border Minstrelsy, Vol. III. p. 119, for many illustrations... | |
 | Walter Scott - Waverley novels. Selections - 1833 - 418 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry in a lordly hall; A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheeling seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem youth, All was delusion, nought was truth. * * See tbe note to the above extract, in the Border Minstrelsy, Vol. Ill, p. 119, for many illustrations... | |
 | Walter Scott - Waverley novels. Selections - 1833 - 412 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry in a lordly hall; A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheeling seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem youth, All was delusion, nought was truth.» See the note to the above 'extract, in the Border Minsy, Vol. Ill, p. 119, for many illustrations of... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall Seem tapestry in lordly hall; A nut-shell seem a gilded barge, A sheeling seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem...ground he rose dismayed, And shook his huge and matted head ; One word he muttered, and no more— " Man of age, thou smitest sore!" No more the Elfin Page... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - Engraving, English - 1835 - 356 pages
...cobwebs on a dungeon wall, Seem tapestry in lordly hall; A nut -In II seem a gilded barge, A sheeling seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem youth— All was delusion, nought was truth. In this part of the palace queen Mary is supposed to have been born, and the room is pointed out to... | |
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seem a palace large, And youth seem age, and age seem youth— All was delusion, nought was truth. X. He had not read another spell, When on his cheek a buffet fell, So fierce, it stretched him on the plain, Beside the wounded Deloraine. From the ground... 
