 The little birds sang as if it were The one day of summer in all the year, And the very leaves seemed to sing on the trees : The castle alone in the landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray : 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree,...  Poems - Page 296by James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 274 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...and out of sight ; Green and broad was every tent, v And out of each a murmur went Till the breeze fell off at night. III. The drawbridge dropped with... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 46 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...sight; Green and broad was every tent, And out of each ja murmur went, Till the breeze fell off at night. THE VISION OF SIR LATTNFAL. 17 in. The drawbridge... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 418 pages
...landscape lay, Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; "Twas the proudest hall in the north countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied." Meanwhile, methinks to have a man's brains "whimsied with his wealth," as Perez says, is not a very... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray; 'Twas the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied ; Though round it for leagues her pavilions tall She could not scale the chilly wall, Stretched left... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...landscape lay 'Twas the proudest hall in the North Countree, Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high degree ; But the churlish stone her assaults defied ; Summer besieged it on every side, She could not scale... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; "Г was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...defied; She could not scale the chilly wall, Though around it for leagues her pavilions tall Stretched left and right. Over the hills and out of sight... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1875 - 44 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be. Save to lord...chilly wall, Though round it for leagues her pavilions tail Stretched left and right, Over the hills and out of sight ; Green and broad was every tent, And... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; 'Twas the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or lady of high degree. 3. Summer besieged it on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defied ; She could not scale... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Grail - 1876 - 86 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray ; 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countrce, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults deñed ; She could not scale the chillv wall, Though round it for leagues her pavilions tall Stretched... | |
 | Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...landscape lay Like an outpost of winter, dull and gray : 'T was the proudest hall in the North Countree, And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord...on every side, But the churlish stone her assaults defted ; She could not scale the chilly wall, Though round it for leagues her pavilions tall Stretched... | |
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