 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 pàgines
...short-lived bla/e. Smiled then, well-pleased, the Aged Man, And thus his tale continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. CALL it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that...Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his olisequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan; That mountains... | |
 | Alexander Francis Chamberlain - 1895 - 482 pàgines
...themselves," but are become " a portion of that around them." In the beautiful words of Scott : — " Call it not vain ; they do not err Who say, that,...That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves the breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 pàgines
...pile ; And home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair I THE MEMORY OF THE BARD. CALL It not vain : — they do not err. Who say, that...That mountains weep In crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, In deeper groan, reply... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pàgines
...painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep. k. POPE— The Dunciad. Bk. IL 93. II. I. SCOTT — The Lay of the Lout Minstrel. Canto V. St. 1. Never durst poet touch a pen to write Until... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pàgines
...; Chaste moral writing we may learn from henc1, Neglect of which no wit can recompense. ROSCOMMON. Call it not vain ; — they do not err Who say that,...mourns her worshipper And celebrates his obsequies. SIR W. SCOTT: Lay of the Last Mimtrel. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pàgines
...pile ; And home returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! THE MEMORY OF THE BARD. CALL it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that...cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moaa ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil J Through his loved... | |
 | 1894 - 880 pàgines
...unknown future, what wonder if those solemn lines of a brother bard should have crossed his mind : Call it not vain. They do not err Who say that when...That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved grores that breezes sigh. And oaks in deeper groans reply... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 108 pàgines
...introducing their effusions to the British public in 1898. R. GARNET?. ORIGINAL POETRY; BY VICTOR AND CAZIRE. CALL IT NOT VAIN : — THEY DO NOT ERR, WHO SAY, THAT,...THE POET DIES, MUTE NATURE MOURNS HER WORSHIPPER. Lay of the Last Minstrel. WORTHING PRINTED BY C. AND W. PHILLIPS, FOR THE AUTHORS ; AND SOLD BY JJ... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 344 pàgines
...death. Those who observed this, must have remembered Scott's own language, in the touching lines: " Call it not vain ; they do not err Who say that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshiper And celebrates his obsequies; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed Bard make... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 348 pàgines
...death. Those who observed this, must have remembered Scott's own language, in the touching lines : " Call it not vain ; they do not err Who say that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshiper And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed Bard make... | |
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CALL it not vain ¡—they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That... 
