 They see the gliding ghosts unbodied troop. Or, if in sports, or on the festive green, Their destined glance some fated youth descry, Who now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air...  The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany - Seite 2061788Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigor seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 Seiten
...like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train their secret work prepare. For them the viewless forms of air obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: To monarchs dear, i0 some hundred miles astray, The seer, in Sky, shriek'd as the blood did flow, When... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...appeared in the Tales of \Vmder. (•*) GLENFINLAS ; OR, LORD RONALD'S COHONACH.' *' For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the storuiful day, And heartless oft, like moody madaess stare, To see the phautoui-train... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 Seiten
...in Waverley, and in Rob Roy.— ED.] GLENFINLAS; OB, LORD RONALD'S CORONACH. " For them the viewless forms of air obey. Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness stare, To see the phantom-train... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 Seiten
...Alpine scenery. This ballad first appeared in Mr. LEWIS'S Talcs of Wonder. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness stare, To w;e the phantom-train... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 Seiten
...lamentation for a deceased warrior, sang by th» »»••' I or the clan. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair j They know what spirit brews the stormful day. And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare. To sec... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 Seiten
...forest near Benvoirlich. The whole forms a sublime tract of Alpine scenery. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare. To see the phantom train... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 Seiten
...Alpine scenery. This ballad first appeared in Mr. LEWIS'S Tales of Wonder. " For them the viewless forms of air obey. Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the stormful day. And heartless ofl, like moody madness stare. To see the phantom-train... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 Seiten
...forest near Benvolrlich. Tho whole forms a sublime tract of Alpine scenery. " For them the viewless forms of air obey. Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the stormful day. And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare. To see the phauton train... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1869 - 180 Seiten
...to Grim Women in White. H. a. L. GLENFINLAS; OR, LORD KONALD'S CORONACH ». " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
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