 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 71808Full view - About this book
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1924 - 458 pages
...16. CANTO FIRST THE CASTLE DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and dqep, And Cheviot's mountains lone ; The battled towers,...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 1100 pages
...other edifice* enclosed within an outward wall of great circuit J DAT set on Norhom'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... | |
 | Charlotte Brontė - Fiction - 1999 - 680 pages
...somewhat misquotes Marmion's opening lines, which actually read: "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." Bronte substitutes "massive towers" for "battled towers" in line 4,... | |
 | Magnus Magnusson - History - 2003 - 734 pages
...Bishop of Durham on the English side of the Tweed. The 'Great Cause' Day sat 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. SIR WALTER SCOTT, MARMION Norham Castle had been chosen with great care... | |
 | Charlotte Brontė, Anne Brontė, Emily Brontė - England - 2005 - 1376 pages
...of the tempest, I lit a candle, took down Marmian, and beginning Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep And Cheviot's mountains lone; The massive towers, the donjon keep The flanking walls that round them sweep, In yellow lustre shone I... | |
 | Wordsworth - English fiction - 2005 - 1308 pages
...of the tempest, I lit a candle, took down Marmion, and beginning Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep And Cheviot's mountains lone; The massive towers, the donjon keep The flanking walls that round them sweep, In yellow lustre shone I... | |
 | Charlotte Brontė - 2006 - 288 pages
...the tempest, I lit a candle, took down "Marmion," and beginning Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone; The massive towers, the donjon keep, The flanking walls that round them sweep, In yellow lustre shone 73... | |
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