| 1805 - 948 páginas
...voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. • Now, hie thee hence,' the father said ; • And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our... | |
| Walter Scott - 1805 - 340 páginas
...voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to-day. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now hie thee hence," the father said; " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 páginas
...voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXII. " Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 páginas
...voice of man; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
| 1876 - 818 páginas
...to paint the whipping scene to my mind's eye. I find it still harder to believe now. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." The fair Julia's handwriting is still extant. I have already hinted that she spelled badly, but that... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 páginas
...voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
| James Hogg - 1821 - 356 páginas
...half way back to the bothy, the stranger guest was gone, and they saw no more of him. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, " I say the tale as 'twas said to me." DREADFUL STORY OF MACPHERSON. 193 But what was certainly extraordinary, after the dreadful catastrophe,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 páginas
...voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XXIII. " Now, hie thce hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, O may our dear... | |
| John Parker Lawson - 1829 - 334 páginas
...voice of man : As if the fiends kept holiday, Because their spoils were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me. Lay of the Lasl Minstrel. THE court removed to Perth in splendid array, anticipating the usual rejoicings... | |
| 1849 - 522 páginas
...and the next time you honour me with your company, I will have it taken, sir." But— " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." Mr. Lowndes never looks so comfortable as on his old chesnut mare : she never makes a mistake, is a... | |
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