Of the times that are now, and the times that shall be."— They lifted Kilmeny, they led her away, And she walked in the light of a sunless day : The sky was a dome of crystal bright, The fountain of vision, and fountain of light: The emerald fields... The Queen's Wake, and Other Poems - Page 113by James Hogg - 1860 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Hogg - Scottish literature - 1815 - 616 pages
...tell of the joys that are waiting here ! And tell of the signs you shall shortly see ; Of the times that are now, and the times that shall be."— They...dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. \ L-. Then deep in the stream her body they laid, That her youth and beauty never might fade ; And... | |
| England - 1882 - 870 pages
...where the cock never crew, Where the rain never fell, and the wind never blew. They lifted Kilmony, they led her away, And she walked in the light of...The fountain of vision and fountain of light. The em oran t fields were of dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. Then deep in the stream... | |
| James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 416 pages
...tell of the joys that are waiting here ; And tell of the signs you shall shortly see; Of the times that are now, and the times that shall be."— They...bright, The fountain of vision, and fountain of light i The emerald fields were of dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. Then deep in the stream... | |
| Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...her hair, And round came many a blooming fere, Saying, " Bonny Kilmeny, ye're welcome here." ***** They lifted Kilmeny, they led her away, And she walked...The fountain of vision, and fountain of light ; The emerant fields were of dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. Then deep in the stream... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1851 - 398 pages
...gloaming Kilmeny came hame !" She had been carried away, in her sinless beauty, to Fairyland, where " The sky was a dome of crystal bright, The fountain...dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. And after remaining seven years — the term of probation there — had been permitted once more to... | |
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1866 - 508 pages
...mortal world, to tell of the signs which should he shown her, — portentous of the times that are and that shall be. ..,;.:.., , .. They lifted Kilmeny,...The sky was a dome of crystal bright, The fountain' 'vision, and fountain of light; The emerald 1 dds were of dazzling glow, And the flower, of everlasting... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...tell of the joys that are waiting here ; And tell of the signs you shall shortly see ; Of the times that are now, and the times that shall be." They lifted Kilmeny, they led her away, And she walk'd in the light of a sunless day : The sky was a dome of crystal bright, 212 The fountain of vision,... | |
| Wise sayings - Maxims - 1864 - 394 pages
...Like flowers we wither, and like leaves we fall. The Parish Register, Part m.— G. CRABBE. FAIRYLAND. They lifted Kilmeny, they led her away, And she walked...dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. Bonny Kilmeny ( The Queen's \Vahe). — JAMES HOGG. FAIRY LANDSCAPE. A What place is here ! What scenes... | |
| James Hogg, Thomas Thomson - 1866 - 592 pages
...tell of the joys that are waiting here ; And tell of the signs you shall shortly see ; Of the times that are now, and the times that shall be. " They...the light of a sunless day : The sky was a dome of erystal bright, The fountain of vision, and fountain of light : The emerant fields were of dazzling... | |
| 1869 - 390 pages
...the light a pure celestial beam : The land of vision, it would seem, A still, an everlasting dream. They lifted Kilmeny, they led her away, And she walked...dazzling glow, And the flowers of everlasting blow. There, deep in the stream, her body they laid, That her youth and beauty might never fade, And they... | |
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