One part of his dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight... the edinburgh review - Pągina 10per david william - 1820Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 480 pągines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Botherwood." Beside the swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen... | |
| 1861 - 532 pągines
...Don there glided the Swan with two Necks ; then Gurth with the brass collar soldered round his one, so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file, tended swine in the woodlands of Kotheram."* Hence we may not wonder if the work of a less cunning... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 374 pągines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swineherd — for such was Gurth's occupation — was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
| John Fulton - 1864 - 582 pągines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed : it was a brass ring resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...characters, an inscription of the following purport: u Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swineherd, for... | |
| 1869 - 386 pągines
...into a rusty dark red colour ; and, to complete this strange attire, "a brass ring, resembling a dog collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...being removed, excepting by the use of the file," on which was engraved in Saxon characters, an incription of the following purport, " Gurth, the son of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1870 - 504 pągines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swineherd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
| Frederick Meyrick - 1873 - 178 pągines
...LXXIV., LXX Show how these Rules are illustrated by the following : — I neither can, nor do pretend. So loose as to form no impediment to his breathing,...yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed. The steeds of these attendants were in appearance as foreign as their riders. He stands up so sternly... | |
| Robert Lomas - 1876 - 122 pągines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Sir W.SCOTT, "Ivanhoe." THE MINISTRY. I. The ministry is, in fact, a committee of leading members of... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pągines
...only remains ; but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's ght, Whose beard with age is hoar, Is gone : and now the Kotherwood.' Beside the swine-herd — for such was Gurth's occupation — was seated, upon one of... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pągines
...only remains ; but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's ets sing ; and now, with treble soft, The redbreast...realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdom bom thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' Beside the swine-herd — for such was Gurth's occupation —... | |
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