Poems by Sir Walter Scott
The Lay of the Last Minstrel: Canto II.
... XXI And when the priest his death-prayer had pray'd, ...
Donald Caird's Come Again
... When he's fou he's stout and saucy, ...
The Return to Ulster
... At the rush of their verse, and the sweep of their lyre: ...
The Song of Harold Harfager
... Charge and fight, and die like Norsemen!"- ...
The Maid of Toro
... Till the shout, and the groan, and the conflict's dread rattle, ...
Marmion: a Christmas Poem
... hard by Plum-porridge stood, and Christmas pie ...
The Lay of the Last Minstrel: Canto I
... "- XXIV "O swiftly can speed my dapple-grey steed, ...
Romance of Dunois
... "And grant, immortal Queen of Heaven," was still the Soldierâs prayer ...
Saxon War-Song
... He loves to lick the hissing blood as it bursts warm from the wound! ...
Rokeby: Canto III.
... 'Tis the blue vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, ...
Saint Cloud
... Few happy hours poor mortals pass-â ...
The Lady of the Lake: Canto V. - The Combat
... Through all the wreckful storms that cloud the brow of War ...
The Black Knight's Song
... Both So the knight and the squire were both left in the mire, ...
The Crusader's Return
... When, vain his strength and Mahound's spell, ...
Twist Ye, Twine Ye
... Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, ...