From “Marmion,” Canto I.
DAY set on Norham’s castled steep,
And Tweed’s fair river, broad and deep,
And Cheviot’s mountains lone:
The battled towers, the donjon keep,
The loophole grates where captives weep,
The flanking walls that round it sweep...
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From “The Lay of the Last Minstrel,” Canto II. IF thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, |
From “Marmion,” Introduction to Canto VI. HEAP on more wood!—the wind is chill; |
From “Marmion,” Canto VI. NOT far advanced was morning day, |
From “The Lady of the Lake,” Canto V. “I AM by promise tried |
From “The Lady of the Lake,” Canto VI. A FOOTSTEP struck her ear, |
From “The Lay of the Last Minstrel,” Canto VI. O CALEDONIA! stern and wild, |
March, march, Ettrick and Teviotdale! |
From “The Lady of the Lake,” Canto II. |
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