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" DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates, where captives weep, 5 The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. "
Papers Read at the Royal Institute of British Architects - Page 136
1863
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 1

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...opening stanzas of the whole poem contain a good picture. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking Avails that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriours on the turrets high, „ Moving athwart...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...MARMION. CANTO FIRST. Clje Castle. MARMION. CANTO FIRST. Castle. I. DAY set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walb that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving athwart...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life

Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...i. THI слеты, I. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed 's fair river, broad and deep,1 And Cheviot's mountains lone: The battled towers,...keep,' The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The fbnking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the turrets high, Moving...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...tale of Alhion's elder day. CANTO THE FIRST. 5"flt Caslli. i. DAY set on Norham's eastled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...towers, the donjon keep, The loop-hole grates where eaptivee weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. The warriors on the...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Complete, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. M ARMION. CANTO FIRST. THE CASTLE. L DAY set on Norham's castled steep,1 And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep,3 1 See Appendix. Note C. * It is perhaps unnecessary to remind my readers, that the donjon, in...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Complete in One Volume. With ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...Albion's elder day. JH a nil in n. CANTO F1UST. if astir. I. DAY set on Norham's castled steep," And hallenge here, Here 's no war-steed's neigh and champing, Shouting clans, or squadrons stamping." keop,9 The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow...
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Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes ...

William Howitt - Durham (England : County) - 1842 - 514 pages
...of the proud circumstances with which the poet invested it. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains...loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking towers that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone. 4 The yellow lustre of evening still shone around...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic ..., Volume 18

John Claudius Loudon - Agriculture - 1842 - 696 pages
...the gallows tree, the iron-studded gate, the portcullis, and the remains of the old drawbridge, or " The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flunking walls that round it sweep. Or, perhaps, you would have been better pleased with the more elegant...
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The Genius of Scotland: Or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion

Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...come to Norham Castle, so magnificently described in Marmion. '' Day set on Norham's castle steep, And Tweed's fair river broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains...keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flunking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone." Nine miles further on, we arrive at "...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 3-4

Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 pages
...the romance, in which the feudal fortress is thus painted : " Day set on Norham'a castle steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's...keep, The loop-hole grates, where captives weep, The Hanking walls that round it sweep, Scented forms of giant height; Their armour, aa it caught the ravs,...
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