All hailed, with uncontrolled delight And general voice, the happy night That to the cottage, as the crown, Brought tidings of salvation down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face... Bizarre: For Fireside and Wayside - Page 1081858Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1808 - 742 pages
...down. The fire with well-dried logs supplied. Went, roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge haij table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone the day to grace,...was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man; Then the grim boarfc-head frowned on high. Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone the day to grace,...was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's-head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace,...was brought in the lusty brawn By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's-head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide; The huge hall-tahle's oaken face, Scruhhed till it shone the day to grace, Bore then upon its massive hoard No mark to part the squire and lord. Then was hrought in the lusty hrawn, By old hlue-coated... | |
| 1819 - 504 pages
...hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day to ffracr, Bore thea upou its massire board No irak to part the 'squire and lord. Then was brought in the lusty brawn By old blue-coaled serving-maa ; Then the grim boar's head frowned on hit*> Crested with bays and rosemary.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...cottage, as the crown, Brought tidings of salvation down. The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frown'd on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...cottage, as the crown, Brought tidings of salvation down. The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frown'd on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...cottage, as the crown, Brought tidings of salvation down. The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frown'd on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
| James Grahame - Scottish poetry - 1821 - 342 pages
...supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shooe the day to grace, Bore then upon its massive board, No mark to part the squire and lord." MA KMtuN. Introd. to Canto VI. Note III. Of all the festive nights which customs old, And waning fatt,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney-wide; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its massive board No marks to part the squire and lord. Then was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving... | |
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