 DAY set on Norham's castled steep. And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep. And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep. The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 111808Full view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pages
...Flodden, 9th September 1613. ASHESTIEL, 1808. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seem'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...Minstrel's song. THE CASTLE OF NORM AM. \Martniont Canto i.] I. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seem'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1885 - 352 pages
...set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone j The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed forms of giant height;... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1886 - 300 pages
...accompanying his voice with great taste on that expressive instrument : — I who, of Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone ; The battled towers, the Uonjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, Built... | |
 | George W. Redway - Great Britain - 1886 - 308 pages
...steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : And battled towers, and Donjon Keep, The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone." Mr. Hubert Jerningham, himself a Northumberland squire, has done good... | |
 | American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...set on Norham's castled steep, Aud Tweed's fair river broad aiid deep, And Cheviot's mountains loue; The battled towers, the donjon keep. The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The thinking walls that round it sweep, lu yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high. Moving... | |
 | Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson - Archaeology - 1887 - 324 pages
...interesting border-fortress, additional pleasure is added to the place : Day set on Norham 's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep, And Cheviot's...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. To the professional architect and the military antiquarian, Mr. GT Clark's... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...upon thy mane — as I do here. LORD BYRON. SUNSET AT NORHAM CASTLE kAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep, And Cheviot's...where captives weep. The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...tale of Albion's elder day. .fflarmion. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pages
...tale of Albion's elder day. illarmion. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. DAY set on Norham's castled steep. And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep. And Cheviot's...keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The Hanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving... | |
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