 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A Damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A Damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the hay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping-willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | James Duncan - Roads - 1820 - 250 pages
...pebbly beach opposite to the island where the fair Ellen, shooting in her " little skiff" to the bay, " That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep," had her first interview with the Knight of Snowdoun. " To enjoy this view in its full extent, the Traveller... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - Scotland - 1821 - 378 pages
...pebbly beach, opposite to the island, where Fair Ellen, shooting, in her little skiff, to the bay " That round the promontory, steep, Led its deep line in graceful sweep," had her first interview with the Knight of Snowdon. About a mile below the farm-house of Brenchoil,... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep. Eddying, in almost viewless wave, ' The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel, guider of its way, A link' skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless ware. The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | 1837 - 366 pages
...aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow-twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 268 pages
...underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A Damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot 'to the hay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, Л little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping-willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sonnd... | |
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XVII. But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line... 
