 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 tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay! The wild buck bells from ferny brake,...  Scottish Rivers - Page 255by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder - 1874 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enrolled:— %ir £>at)ia Linue0ap'0 Cale, Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...linnet's tune. How blithe the blackbird's lay ! The wild buck bells a from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake, The saddest heart might pleasure... | |
 | Thomas Hill - 1809 - 372 pages
...for a lady's dwelling, In England, far beyond compare, HAMPSTEAU is sure excelling; In meadows here, in jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune, How blithe the blackbird's lay! Here little sheep lie at their ease, The bullock roars — the horse too neighs The saddest heart it... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...that a messenger from heaven In vain to James had counsel given XV. ^ir £>atrtti linden's Cale, " Of all the palaces so fair, " Built for the royal...linnet's tune, " How blithe the blackbird's lay ! " The wild buck bells * from ferny brake, " The coot dives merry on the lake, " The saddest heart might pleasure... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...question'd, thus he told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have cnroll'd : XV. £>tr J3aW» " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...linnet's tune ! How blithe the blackbird's lay ! The wild buck bells* from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake, The saddest heart might pleasure... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 pages
...thus he told A tale, which chronicles of old In Scottish story have enroll'd : XV. &h- 2D«ii.utf " Of all the palaces so fair, Built for the royal dwelling,...jovial June, How sweet the merry linnet's tune ! How Withe the blackbird's lay ! The wild buck bells* from ferny brake, The coot dives merry on the lake,... | |
 | 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... | |
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