 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruin'd wall. I deem'd such nooks... | |
 | 1823 - 228 pages
...harren scene , and wild , Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; , But ever and anon between , Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew , And honeysuckle lov'd to crawl Up the low crag , end ruin'd wall. I deem'd such... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...was a barren scene, and wild, •Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green; And well the lonely...infant knew Recesses where the wall flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall. 1 deemed such nooks the sweetest shade... | |
 | Walter Scott - Waverley novels. Selections - 1833 - 418 pages
...It was a barren scene and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely...infant knew Recesses where the wall -flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall. I deemed such nooks the sweetest shade,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Waverley novels. Selections - 1833 - 412 pages
...It was a barren scene and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall. I deemed such nooks... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay' velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wallflower grew, And honeysuckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruin'd wall. I deem'd such nooks... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 490 pages
...was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wallflower grew, And honeysuckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruin'd wall. I deem'd such nooks... | |
 | Mr. Forsyth - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...It was a barren scene and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall. 1 deemed such nooks... | |
 | 842 pages
...was a barren scene and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between, Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green : And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wild flower grew ; And honeysuckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruin'd wall. I deeru'd such nooks... | |
 | Washington Irving - Abbotsford - 1835 - 262 pages
...was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honeysuckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruin'd wall. I deem'd such nooks... | |
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Though scarce a puny streamlet's speed Claimed homage from a shepherd's reed; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet... 
