 And wear thou this" — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away.  Lord Roldan - Page 328by Allan Cunningham - 1836Full view - About this book
 | George Anderson, John Finlay - English poetry - 1859 - 322 pages
...holdeth thee absolved, Cast down thy stone upon the grave of Burns. XXXIX. BY WILLIAM SAWYER, BRIGHTON. " 'And wear thou this,' she solemn said, And bound the...rustling play: And, like a passing thought, she fled, In light away."—THE VISION. IT is not dead—the holly crown Which, as that wintry sun went down... | |
 | 1859 - 514 pages
...prijs en bezing ik den edelen man. Naar BÜBOEB. H. FEIJLINK. ROBEETBUEN S. Door den jongen Hollander. And wear thou this — she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head; The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play : And like a passing thought she fled In light... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...bard ! Preserve the Dignity of Man, With soul erect ; And trust, the Universal Plan Will all protect ! *And wear thou this!" she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head; — The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...poet, and removing the wreath from her brow, has placed it on his lofty temples, addressing him — " 'And wear thou this.' she solemn said. And bound the holly round my head." I am sure all devoutly wish, may its verdure be for ever green. And wherever a son of Scotia's soil... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 pages
...with his own exquisitely beautiful poem of the " Vision," with his favourite holly — "And wear thon this she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head, The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; And like a passing thought, she fled In light... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...fan ; Preserve the dignity of man With soul erect ; And trust the universal plan Will all protect. " And wear thou this " — she solemn said, And bound...rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. Here again, in another style, is something, which, although not very poetical, is, we... | |
 | John Wilson - 1861 - 236 pages
...Preserve the dignity of man, With soul erect : And trust the Universal Plan Will all protect. " Jlnd wear thou this — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...fan ; Preserve the dignity of man With soul erect ; And trust the universal plan Will all protect. " And wear thou this " — she solemn said, And bound...rustling play; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. These extracts, as extracts in every case must be, are only indications or hints of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 pages
...fan ; Preserve the dignity of man, With soul erect; And trust, the universal plan Will all protect. "And wear thou this," she solemn said, And bound the...rustling play; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away.1 1 Certain stanzas omitted by Burns from the printed copy of The Vision, will be found... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 368 pages
...fan ; Preserve the dignity of man, With soul erect; And trust, the universal plan Will all protect. " And wear thou this," she solemn said, And bound the...rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away.1 1 Certain stanzas omitted by Bums from the printed copy of The Vision, will be found... | |
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