 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...political intelligence is diffused throughout Europe sympathetically, as if a Michael Scott ordained it. " when in Salamanca's cave," Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame. All these characteristics and inventions are so many possible dissuasions to the writer of memoirs.... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...meet the wondrous Michael Scott;11 A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when, in Salamanca's cave,12 Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame!13 Some of his skill he taught to me; And, warrior, I could say to thee The words that cleft Eildon... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 290 pages
...wondrous Michael Scot, who in the well-known popular belief was 1 Le Causeur, tip 200-207 ; Paris, 1817. " A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when in Salamanca's...wand to wave The bells would ring in Notre Dame," 1 1 See Lay of the Last Minstrel, c. ii. st. xiii. The miraculous voyage told in the notes has a parallel... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 286 pages
...wondrous Michael Scot, who in the well-known popular belief was 1 Le Causeur, tip 200-207 ; Paris, 1817. " A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when in Salamanca's...his magic wand to wave The bells would ring in Notre Dame,"1 1 See Lay of the Last Minstrel, c. ii. si. xiii. The miraculous voyage told in the notes has... | |
 | 1841 - 306 pages
...buried the wondcroms Michael Scott; A wizard ot'such dreaded lame, That when in Salamanca's cave He listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame ! Just above the tomb is the window, through which "the light broke forth so gloriously" when the monk... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...iron clang sounds strange to my ear. XIII. " In these far climes it was my lot To meet the wondrous gave a sea-beat crag Surmounted by a cross — such signs were borne [Jpon cave,10 Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame !" Some of bis skill... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1845 - 690 pages
...direct ancestor was no less a personage than Sir Michael Scott, the awful wizard of the north : — ' A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when in Salamanca's cave Him listed his magic wand to ware, The beUs would ring in Notre Dame.' In this hungering and thirsting after ancestry, there is... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 382 pages
...meet the wondrous Michael Scott;1 A wizard, of such dreaded fame, That when, in Salamanca's cave,3 Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame ! 3 Some of his skill he taught to me ; And, Warrior, I could say to thee The words that cleft Eildon... | |
 | James Bruce - Fife (Scotland) - 1846 - 242 pages
...his residence in Spain and his studies at Salamanca when he makes the monk of Melrose describe him as A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when in Salamanca's...magic wand to wave The bells would ring in Notre Dame. Yet, as far as we are aware, there are in real history scarcely any undoubted traces of his residence... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...political intelligence is diffused throughout Europe sympathetically, as if a Michael Scott ordained it. " when in Salamanca's cave," Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame. All these characteristics and inventions are so many possible dissuasions to the writer of memoirs.... | |
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In these far climes, it was my lot To meet the wondrous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame, That when, in Salamanca's cave, Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame... 
