| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...closer questioned, thus he told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled : — " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond comprae Linlithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled : — CANTO iv, THE CAMP. XV. Cflle. " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond comprae Linlithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled :— XV. SIR DAVID LINDESAT'S TALE. Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far heyond compare Linlithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd:— XV. Sir sDatiiD HinDeaag's " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far-beyond compare Linlithgow is excelling; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 816 pages
...with the examples we have just been quoting. Thus, in Mannion, we observe the following instance : Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the Royal dwelling,...Scotland, far beyond compare, Linlithgow is excelling. Equally meritorious is the following passage : Tis James of Douglas, by St. Serle, The uncle to the... | |
| 1837 - 396 pages
...love thee, Let me gaze on thy smiles, and adore thee afar! THE CAPTURE OF LINLITHGOW CASTLE, IN 1313. Of all the palaces so fair Built for the royal dwelling In Scotland, far heyond compare LinlHhgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's... | |
| 1828 - 452 pages
...modern navigators of the Clyde leave their mistresses, when bound on distant voyages. Renfrew t/iii e. Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling', In Scotland, far beyond compare Liulithgow is excelling ; And in its park, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tone, How blythe... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...tale which chronicles of old ID Scottish story have enroll'd :— XT. SIR DATID LIIfDESlT's TALB. • Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling, In Scotland, far beyond compare Linlitbgow is excelling; And in its park in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe... | |
| 1834 - 566 pages
...borough' of Linlithgow,— once the favourite residence of the Scottish kings. SCOTT AND SCOTLAND. ' Of all the palaces so fair Built for the royal dwelling,...And in its park in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnets' tune ; How blithe the blackbirds' lay ! The wild buck bells from ferny brake, The coot dives... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - Engraving, English - 1835 - 356 pages
...in their belts, some of them had a pistol, but no muskets at that time amongst them." CHAPTER XVI. Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...And in its park in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnets' tune, How blithe the blackbirds' lay ! The wild buck bells from ferny brake, The coot dives... | |
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