 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...gravo, aud sage, As on king's errand come,; But iu the glances of IIÎÂ eye, A penetrating, koen, and sly Expression found its home; The flash of that...bursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the at;e, And broke the keys of Home. On milk-while palfrey forth he paced i His cap of maintenance was... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 430 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quell'd, When wildest its alarms. VII. He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave,...the early stage, Branded the vices of the age, And hroke the keys of Rome. 1 On milk-white palfrey forth he paced; His cap of maintenance was graced With... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quelled, When wildest its alarms. vn. He was a man of middle age; In aspect manly, grave,...Branded the vices of the age, And broke the keys of Home. On milk-white palfrey forth he paced; His cap of maintenance was graced With the proud heron-plume.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...hand the armorial truncheon held, That feudal strife had often quell'd, When wildest its alarms. VII. r. p X @ Rome.5 On milk-white* palfrey forth he paced ; His cap of maintenance was graced With the proud heron-plume.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...often quelled, When wildest its alarms. Al on k ing's errand come ; But in the glances of his eve, A penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home ; The flash of that satiric rage, Which, hursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the age, And hroke the keys of Rome. On milk-white... | |
 | 1872 - 858 pages
...marked Lyudsay's place and power as a poet with much exactness in his wellknown lines in " Marmion " : In the glances of his eye, A penetrating, keen and...bursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the aye And broke the keys of Rome. It may have occurred more than once to the reader how Lyndsay was allowed... | |
 | People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...— But in the glances of hU eye, A penetrating, keen and sly Expression found its home ; The ti.ish of that satiric rage, Which bursting on the early stage, Branded the vices of the age, Aud broke the keys of Rome.) His voice is that of one in the wilderness crying aloud and sparing not:... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...fendal strife had often quell'd, When wildest its alarms. He was a man of middle age ; In aspect mauly, grave, and sage, As on king's errand come ; But, in...Branded the vices of the age, And broke the keys of Rome.2 On milk-white palfrey forth he pac'd ; His cap of maintenance was grac'd With the proud heron-plume.a... | |
 | 1851 - 604 pages
...rotten hearts."* His aspect when anatomizing a sham, may remind us of one of Scott's characters — But in the glances of his eye, A penetrating, keen,...Branded the vices of the age, And broke the keys of Rome.f His voice is that of one in the wilderness crying aloud and sparing not : " Ye miserable, this... | |
 | James Hannay - 1854 - 316 pages
...ringing voice of large-hearted Sir Walter Scott :— " He was a man of middle age, With aspect comely, grave and sage, As on king's errand come : But in...Branded the vices of the age, And broke the keys of Home. On milk-white palfrey forth he paced, His cap of maintenance was graced With the proud heron-... | |
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He was a man of middle age ; In aspect manly, grave, and sage, As on King's errand come ; But in the glances of his eye, A. penetrating, keen, and sly Expression found its home ; The flash of that satiric rage, Which, bursting on the early stage, Branded... 
