 Where Bothwell's bridge connects the margin steep, And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and deep, The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deemed his cause the cause of heaven ; Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood, While gentle Monmouth...  The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Lanark - Page 7821845Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...Poems, edited by Dr John Leyden, Edinburgh, 1 803 : " Where Bothwell's bridge connects the margins steep, " And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and...The hardy peasant, by oppression driven " To battle, deemed his cause- the cause of heaven : '• Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood, " While... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...Poems, edited by the late Dr John Leyden, Edinburgh, 1803: Where Bothwell's bridge connects the margin steep, ' And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and...The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deemed his cause the cause of heaven ; Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood, ' While gentle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...edited by the late Dr. John Leyden, Edinburgh, 1803 :— " Where Bothwell's bridge connects the margin steep. And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and...driven To battle, deem'd his cause the cause of heaven ; UnskiH'd in arms, with useless courage stood, while gentle Monmoulh grieved to shed bin blood ; But... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...the late Dr. John Leyden, Edinburgh, 1803 :— " where Bolhwell s bridge connects Iho margin sleep, And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and deep, The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deeiu'd his cause the cause of heaven ; t i. " .! in arms, with useless courage slood. While gentle... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 pages
...Descriptive Poems, edited by Dr. Leyden, Edinburgh, 1803:— " Where Bothwell's Bridge connects the margin steep, And Clyde below runs silent, strong, and deep,...driven To battle, deem'd his cause the cause of Heaven ; Unskill'd in arms, with useless courage stood. While gentle Monmouth grieved to shed his blood ;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...the late Dr. John Leydon, Edinburgh, 1803: — " Where Bothwetl's bridge connects the margin atecp, And Clyde, below, runs silent, strong, and deep, The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deetn'd his cause the cause of heaven ; I'lnkill'il in arms, with useless courage stood. While gentle... | |
 | 1851 - 704 pages
...Descriptive Poems, edited by Dr. Leyden, Edinburgh, 1803 :— " Where Bothwell's Bridge connects the margin steep, And Clyde below runs silent, strong, and deep,...driven To battle, deem'd his cause the cause of Heaven; Unskill'd in arms, with useless courage stood, While gentle Monmouth grieved to shed his blood; But... | |
 | William Howitt - 1856 - 558 pages
...below runs silent, strong, and deep, The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deemed hia cause the cause of Heaven. Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood, While gentle Monmouth grieved to shed his blood ; But fierce Dundee, inflamed with deadly hate, In vengeance for... | |
 | John Wilson, John Leyden - 1859 - 132 pages
...obey, 860 Match the famed heifers of the god of day. (l) Where BothwelTs bridge connects the margins steep, And Clyde below runs silent, strong, and deep...The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deemed his cause the cause of Heaven : Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood, While gentle... | |
 | Hugh MacDonald - 1860 - 472 pages
...account of this disastrous action in the following lines: — "Where Bothwell Bridge connects the margin steep, And Clyde below runs silent, strong, and deep,...The hardy peasant, by oppression driven To battle, deemed his cause the cause of Heaven; Unskilled in arms, with useless courage stood While gentle Moumouth... | |
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