 | Levi Cooper Lane - 1861 - 538 pages
...wavering uncertainty with which Scott has described one of Scotland's lakes : " The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest ; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future |oys to Fancy's eye." At the foot of our group of seven pines, with one shore lying in our State and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest; In...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her chalice reared of silver bright; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed... | |
 | John Johnston - 1864 - 196 pages
...slightly in motion, then the images will seem also to be agitated. Scott says of a lake in Scotland : " The mountain-shadows on her breast Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to fancy's eye." LESSON 3. OPTICS CONTINUED. REFRACTION OF LIGHT. 1. What is meant by the refraction of light? When... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 pages
...broken nor at rest ; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye ! The water lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begefnr.i'd with dew-drops, led her fawn , The grey mist left the mountain side, The torrent show'd... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither brokeu nor at rest; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her chalice reared of silver bright; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 370 pages
...; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for...water-lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; l [See Appendix, Note F.] The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemm'd with dewdrops, led her fawn ;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 pages
...; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for...the mountain side The torrent show'd its glistening prInvisible in flecked sky, The lark sent down her revelry ; The blackbird and the speckled thn Good... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pages
...; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kissed the lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled, but dimpled not for...In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy s eye. The water-lily to the light Her chalice reared of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy ; Tlie mountain-shadows on her breast Were neither broken...future joys to Fancy's eye. The water-lily to the light ':cc rear'd of silver bright ; voke, and to the lawn, with dewdrops, led her fawn ; The grey mist left... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pages
...; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for...dewdrops, led her fawn; The grey mist left the mountain s The torrent show'd its glistening pruis Invisible in flecked sky, The lark sent down her revelry;... | |
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The mountain-shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. 
