Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That... The British Critic: A New Review - Page 1411815Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1815 - 1006 pages
...the coast of the Hebrides, with1 notices of the different passing islands. We select the following : Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So sh(x)ts through the morning sky the lark, Or the swau through the summer sen. The The Aeres of Mull... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 468 pages
...a tribe expires ! The bones which strew that cavern's gloom, Too well attest their dismal doom. X. Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the...round. Then all unknown its columns rose, Where dark and undisturb'd repose The cormorant had found, And the shy seal had quiet home, And welter'd in that... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 606 pages
...array, And guide their barks to Brodiek-Bay." ( P. ] 35, 136.) " Merrily, merrily, goes the bark OB a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through...Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Stafia round. Then all unknown its columns rose, Where dark and undisturb'd repose The cormorant had... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 498 pages
...a tribe expires ! The bones which strew that cavern's gloom, Too well attest their dismal doom. X. Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the...Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, X And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round. Then all unknown its columns rose,... | |
| 1815 - 612 pages
...in warfare grey, Had charge to muster their array, And guide their barks to Brodick-Bay." (P. 133, " Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoot* through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 460 pages
...a tribe expires ! The bones which strew that cavern's gloom. Too well attest their dismal doom. X. Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 466 pages
...expires ! The bones which strew that cavern's gloom, Too well attest their dismal doom. ' • ' X. Merrily, merrily, goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pages
...to humble and to corrupt our national taste in poetry. ' The shores of Mull on the eastward lay f, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay The cormorant had found, And the shy seal had quiet home, And welter'd in that wond'rous dome, Where,... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 498 pages
...strew that cavern's gloom. Too well attest their dismal doom. X. Merrily, merrily, goes the bark Ou a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through...eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all tbe group of isleu gay That guard famed Siatfa round. Then all unknown its columns rose, Where dark... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 338 pages
...So shoots throngh the morning sky the lark, Or the swan throngh the snmmer sea. The shores of Mnll on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the gronp of islets gay That gnard famed Staffa ronnd. Then all nnknown its colnmns rose, Where dark and... | |
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