 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...From the wild harp which silent hang, By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years rolled o'er ; When she, the bold Enchantress, came, With...hand and heart on flame, • ' From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...And emulate the notes that rung From the wild harp, which silent hung By silver Avon's holy sboret Till twice an hundred years roll'd o'er; When she,...bold enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart oa flame! From the pale willow snatch'd the treasure. And swept it with a kindred measure ; Till Avon's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...to touch such chord be thine, Restore the ancient tragic line, And emulate the notes that rung From the wild harp which silent hung, By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years rolled o'er ; When she, the bold Enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame ! From the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...to touch such chord be thine, Restore the ancient tragic line, And emulate the notes that rung From the wild harp which silent hung, By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years rolled o'er ; When she, the bold Enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame ! From the... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 138 pages
...Indian. t Miss Baillie, Authoress of" Plays on the Passions :" for the rest, let Mr. Scott speak : " She, the bold enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame! Yes, it was thine, O Baillie! to unfold What Truth had rescued from the Bigot's hold ; To blend, with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...silent hang, By silver Avon 's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years rolled o'er ; When she, the hold Enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame, From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - English fiction - 1822 - 340 pages
...Poacher. Miscellaneous Poems, Edinburgh, 1 820*• Vol. i. ch. 8. Till twice an hundred years roll'il o'er; When she, the bold Enchantress, came With fearless hand and heart on flame ! From the pale willow snalch'd the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - English fiction - 1822 - 228 pages
...expressions of cordial friendship with those of applauding criticism. Shakspeare's lyre, he says, had " — Silent hung By silver Avon's holy shore, Till -twice an hundred years roll'd o'er ; \\ hen she, the bold Enchantress, came With fearless hand and heart on flame ! Krom the pale willow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...to touch such chord be thine, Restore the ancient tragic line, And emulate the notes that rung From the wild harp, which silent hung By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years rolfd o'er; When she, the bold Enchantress, came, With fearless hand and heart on flame! From the pale... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...Sir Walttn Scott says, Shakspeare's "harp had silent hung, By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice a hundred years roll'd o'er, When she, the bold Enchantress,...fearless hand and heart on flame, From the pale willow snatched the treasure, And swept it with a kindred measure, Till Avon's swans, while rung the grove... | |
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Or, if to touch such chord be thine, Restore the ancient tragic line, And emulate the notes that rung From the wild harp, which silent hung By silver Avon's holy shore, Till twice an hundred years... 
