 Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ;...  Scotland - Page 12by William Beattie - 1838Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...saplings lent their aid ; 205 And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | Severn river - 1859 - 408 pages
...lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | Uncle Merry - 1860 - 254 pages
...is described by the author of the Lady of the Lake, as follows : -" Gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | L N. Comyn - 1862 - 476 pages
...there ! Don't you remember how Fitzjames first saw it — " . . . . gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled." B Gerard laughed. " I believe you know all the ' Lady of the Lake ' by heart. How fond you are of it,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | William Bigg - 1865 - 186 pages
...boughs athwart the narrowed sky. And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun. One burnished sheet of living gold Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; — . In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creuk, and bay; And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid... | |
 | Alexander Murray (publisher.) - 1866 - 468 pages
...sheet of living gold, LochKatrine lies beneath them rolled, in all her length, fair windings long, with promontory, creek, and bay, and islands that, empurpled bright, floated amid the lovelier light, and mountains that like giants stand, to sentinel enchanted land. High on the south,... | |
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