 Their destined glance some fated youth descry, Who now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: They know what spirit brews the stormful...  Novels and Romances of the Author of Waverley - Page 227by Walter Scott - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Odes, English - 1791 - 172 pages
...obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what Spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody Madness, stare To see the phantom Train their secret work prepare. To Monarchs dear, some hundred miles astray, Oft have they seen Fate give the fatal blow \ The seer,... | |
 | Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. As the Celtic nations uniformly held their bards in the highest estimation, and considered them indeed... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 268 pages
...Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : " They know what spirit brews the stormfiil day, " And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare " To see the phantom train their secret work prepare." ORIGINAL. WALTER SCOTT. Glenjtnlas is a tract of forest ground lying in the Highlands of Perthshire,... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 254 pages
...Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : " They know what spirit brews the stormful day, " And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare " To see the phantom train their secret work prepare." ORIGINAL. WALTER SCOTT. Glenfinlas is a tract of forest ground lying in the Highlands of Perthshire,... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair. They know what spirit brews the stormful da}-, .And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. V. " Or on some bellying rock that shades the deep, " They view the lurid signs that cross the sky,... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair. They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. V. " Or on some bellying rock that shades the deep, " They view the lurid signs that cross the sky,... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stonnful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. To monarchs dear4, some hundred miles astray, Oft have they seen Fate give the fatal blow ! 4 The fifth... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 200 pages
...Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; " They know what spirit brews the stun.itu I day, "' Ami heartless oft, like moody madness, stare, " To see the phantom train their secret work prepare." " O HOXE a rie'! O hone a rie*! The pride of Albin's line is o'er, And fallen Glenartney's stateliest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. To monarchs dear,* some hundred miles astray, Oft have they seen Fate give the fatal blow ! * The fifth... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair. They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. " Or on some bellying rock that shades the deep, They view the lurid signs that cross the sky, Where... | |
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