 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge arid slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre...streaks a thunder cloud Such dusky grandeur clothed the heightj Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...red ; For on the smoke-wreaths huge and slow, That round her sahle turrets flow, The morning heams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For in the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud : Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state And all... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 1148 pages
...For in the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams wore shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud : Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state And all... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1847 - 892 pages
...splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, • . . That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thuudor-clomi. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - Engraving, English - 1835 - 356 pages
...the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beam* were shell, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder cloud. WE now cross the country from the Forth to the Clyde, not exactly in the line of the Roman wall, but... | |
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The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which... 
