category: scottish literature

... the whispering con- tinued . " Perhaps my lady may be unwell , " he thought -- and , hastening to the door , saw her ... Kempencairn to his breast , and appa- rently in deep agitation retire . a moment as if his feet were Alaster stood ...

... the forest chase , Along the lofty hills that lie " Twixt Lochy's side and Kyle - an - righ , By sad mischance a speech began To this resolved , impatient man ; A speech that tended more t ' inflame Proud opposition BOOK VI . 411 QUEEN ...

... beautiful ruins are on the banks of the river Cluden , near Dumfries . The Abbey was founded in the time of Malcolm IV . , King of Scotland , by one of the Lords of Galloway . 114 AN EVENING VIEW OF LINCLUDEN ABBEY . And ,

... sin appears in succession in Sevin all its ghastly horror , made real by traits taken from the Deidly Synnis . " men ... sins themselves were such wretched bugaboos as he has painted . . . . The uninitiated foreigner puts his ...

... accidental alchemy . I collect my thoughts on paper , miser pennies in a jar one day to add up to notes of value . Then sometimes late at night I grub for words that race across the page , and corner demons loiter , ex - double ...

... cervo audierat , relictis omnibus clam discessit , ad regionem valde remotam pervenit ibique cuidam principi adhæsit , et tam strenue ubique et in bello et in pace se habuit , quod princeps eum militem fecit et quandam castellanam ...

... Moore John Moore. times ( heaven forbid they should ever return , ) when family feuds , and the spirit of vengeance ... golden age , when according to Gresset- * Tous dans d'innocentes d'elices . Unis par des noeuds pleins d'attraits ...

... bee supportyng of ye iiij Corners , as if they bare him ; and so had into the Quier , where must bee a goodly herse well garnished with Lightes , pencelles , and scochyns of his Armes ; and if hee bee an Earle , hee must have a Cloth of ...