Select Remains of the Ancient Popular and Romance Poetry of ScotlandDavid Laing, John Small W. Blackwood and Sons, 1885 - 411 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xi
... ( Lord Eldin ) , the Chief- Commissioner Adam , the Chief - Baron Shepherd , Lord Jeffrey , Mr Constable , and let me not forget his kind , intelligent , and industrious ally , Mr David Laing , bookseller , the Secretary of the Club . He ...
... ( Lord Eldin ) , the Chief- Commissioner Adam , the Chief - Baron Shepherd , Lord Jeffrey , Mr Constable , and let me not forget his kind , intelligent , and industrious ally , Mr David Laing , bookseller , the Secretary of the Club . He ...
الصفحة xii
David Laing, John Small. Correct and sagacious , then came my Lord Hailes , And weighed every letter in critical scales , But left out some brief words which the prudish abhor , And castrated Banny in one volume more . One volume more ...
David Laing, John Small. Correct and sagacious , then came my Lord Hailes , And weighed every letter in critical scales , But left out some brief words which the prudish abhor , And castrated Banny in one volume more . One volume more ...
الصفحة xiii
... Lord Hailes , John Pinkerton , Joseph Ritson , James Sibbald , and David Herd ( called Grey- steel by his intimate friends ) , in whose footsteps Laing followed with such success . Laing discharged the duties of the office of Secretary ...
... Lord Hailes , John Pinkerton , Joseph Ritson , James Sibbald , and David Herd ( called Grey- steel by his intimate friends ) , in whose footsteps Laing followed with such success . Laing discharged the duties of the office of Secretary ...
الصفحة xvi
... John Jamieson the Scottish lexicographer , Thomas Maitland , afterwards Lord Dundrennan , Robert Southey , Dr Hibbert Ware , the Rev. Philip Bliss of Oxford , Allan Cunningham , Dr Dibdin xvi MEMORIAL - INTRODUCTION .
... John Jamieson the Scottish lexicographer , Thomas Maitland , afterwards Lord Dundrennan , Robert Southey , Dr Hibbert Ware , the Rev. Philip Bliss of Oxford , Allan Cunningham , Dr Dibdin xvi MEMORIAL - INTRODUCTION .
الصفحة xxiii
... Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh in 1865 , he selected Dr Laing as his Assessor in the University Court . Like the Rector , his Assessor held office for the term of three years . In 1867 Dr Laing issued to the members of the ...
... Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh in 1865 , he selected Dr Laing as his Assessor in the University Court . Like the Rector , his Assessor held office for the term of three years . In 1867 Dr Laing issued to the members of the ...
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الصفحة 228 - Which th' earth brings forth; and wet he seemed in sight With waves, through which he waded for his love's delight. Then came fair May, the fairest maid on ground, Decked all with dainties of her season's pride, And throwing flowers out of her lap around...
الصفحة 210 - A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
الصفحة 139 - In the introduction to the prophecies, however, there is so much more fancy and elegance than in the prophecies themselves, that they can hardly be supposed to be the composition of the same person. Indeed, the internal evidence to the contrary almost amounts to a proof that they are not...
الصفحة 12 - To the Coiljearis hous baith, or thay wald blin, The Carll had Cunning weill quhair the gait lay ; " Vndo the dure beliue ! Dame, art thow in ? Quhy Deuill makis thow na dule for this euill day ? 95 For my Gaist and I baith cheueris with the chin, Sa fell ane wedder feld I neuer, be my gude fay.
الصفحة 28 - Thair was na leid on lyfe lent in this land." " Quhat kin a fallow was that ane, Schir, I the pray ? " " Ane man in husband weid, Buskit busteously on breid, Leidand Coillis he jeid 595 To Paris the way." XLviI. " Quhy hes thow not that husband brocht as I the bad ? I dreid me, sa he dantit the, thow durst not with him deill.
الصفحة xi - To sing in the praises of Sage Bannatyne, Who left such a treasure of old Scottish lore, As enables each age to print one volume more. One volume more, my friends — one volume more, "Well ransack old Banny for one volume more.
الصفحة 39 - that word lykis me, And Christ his sweit Sone, that the that grace send." Thay swoir on thair swordis swyftlie all thre, And conseruit thame freindis to thair lyfis end, 950 Euer in all trauell to leif and to die.
الصفحة 35 - He foundis throw his forcenes gif he micht him se ; He straik the steid with the spurris, he sprent on the bent. Sa hard ane cours maid thay, That baith thair hors deid lay, Thair speiris in splenders away 815 Abufe thair heid sprent.
الصفحة 37 - I se be my sicht, For to confound our Cristin men that counteris sa kene ; Tell me thy name tyte, thow trauelland Knicht ! Fy on thy fechting ! fell hes thow bene, Thow art stout and strang, and stalwart in fecht, 875 Sa is thy fallow in faith, and that is weill sene ; In Christ and thow will trow, thow takis nane outray.
الصفحة 29 - ane gift heir I geif; I deuise at the get thair is ane allane, Bot he be lattin in beliue, him lykis not to leif ; With ane capill and twa creillis cassin on the plane, To cum to this Palice he preissis to preif.