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 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun. One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light; And mountains, that like giants stand,... | |
 | 1810 - 590 pages
...ladder made, The haze) saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where gleaming with thp setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her let gth Kir winding Jay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands, that empurpled bright, Flo,.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...lent their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding ky, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 458 pages
...lent their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, •Loch- Katrine lay beneath...winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand,... | |
 | 1810 - 430 pages
...No. 44. SATURDAY, JUNE 29. One burnish' d sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him roll'd ; In all her length, far winding lay, With promontory creek and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the li-velier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand,... | |
 | 1812 - 318 pages
...gleaming with the setting snn, " One burnish'd sheet of living gold " l/och Katrine lay beneath him roHt " In all her length far winding lay " With promontory, creek, and bay," &c. Loch Katrine is here very properly and very poeti rally personified, and Mr. Scott represents her... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One hurnished sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay heneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and hay, And islands that, empurpled hright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like... | |
 | James Hogg - 1821 - 356 pages
...Highland whisky could make us. One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him roll'd ; In all her length, far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand,... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - History - 1821 - 470 pages
...impatient sight like a " burnished sheet of living gold" that gleaming with the declining sun — " In all her length far winding lay "With promontory, creek, and bay ; " And islands that empurpled bright " Floated amid the livelier light ; "•' And mountains that like giants... | |
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