 The Lay of the Last Minstrel," 1805, "Marmion." 1808, and "The Lady of the Lake," 1810, made him the most popular poet of his day. 6500 copies of The Lay of the Last Minstrel  The Publishers Weekly - Page 2031920Full view - About this book
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Poets, English - 1892 - 312 pages
...and a still stronger outgrowth of the elememt of metrical romance which he turned to such account in The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805), Marmion (1808), and The Lady of the Lake (1810). Scott was inspired by the chivalrous spirit of the Past, Hogg was inspired by Scott. That the master... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1895 - 556 pages
...eight years; and, besides a vast amount of other literary work, he produced his three great poems, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" (1805), " Marmion " (1808), and " The Lady of the Lake " (1810). These gave him a well-established fame and a deal of money to boot. ring in such men's memories. Mr.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1895 - 544 pages
...eight years; and, besides a vast amount of other literary work, he produced his three great poems, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" (1805), " Marmion " (1808), and " The Lady of the Lake" (1810). These gave him a well-established fame and a deal of money to boot. ring in such men's memories. Mr.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1895 - 564 pages
...eight years; and, besides a vast amount of other literary work, he produced his three great poems, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" (1805), " Marmion " (1808), and " The Lady of the Lake" (1810). These gave him a well-established fame and a deal of money to boot. ring in such men's memories. Mr.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1895 - 556 pages
...eight years; and, besides a vast amount of other literary work, he produced his three great poems, " The Lay of the Last Minstrel" (1805), " Marmion " (1808), and " The Lady of the Lake" (1810). These gave him a well-established fame and a deal of money to boot. ring in such men's memories. Mr.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1895 - 544 pages
...eight years; and, besides a vast amount of other literary work, he produced his three great poems, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" (1805), " Marmion " (1808), and " The Lady of the Lake" (1810). These gave him a well-established fame and a deal of money to boot. ring in such men's memories. Mr.... | |
 | R. McWilliam - English literature - 1897 - 176 pages
...of the Scottish Border' (1802) was his first considerable work. Then followed his three great poems, 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel' (1805), ' Marmion ' (1808), and ' The Lady of the Lake' (1810). ' Rokeby ' and other poems followed, but they showed a decline in excellence. ' Waverley ' was published... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - English literature - 1900 - 512 pages
...condition, and died in 1832, at the age of sixty-one. Poetry. — Scott's three greatest poems are The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805), Marmion (1808), and The Lady of the Lake (1810). They belong to the distinct class of story-telling poetry. Like many of the ballads in Percy's collection,... | |
 | R. McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 834 pages
...of the Scottish Border' (1802) was his first considerable work. Then followed his three great poems, ‘The Lay of the Last Minstrel' (1805), ‘Marmion' (1808), and ‘The Lady of the Lake' (1810). ‘Rokeby and other poems followed, but they showed a decline in excellence. ‘Waverley' was published... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...Scottish Border ' (1802) was his first considerable work. Then followed his three great poems, 'The Lav of the Last Minstrel' (1805], ' Marmion * (1808), and ' The Lady of the Lake ' (1810). ' Rokeby ' and other poems followed, but they showed a decline in excellence. ' YV.werley ' was published... | |
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