| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1886 - 544 pages
...CHAPTER XVIII. PALMISTRY. " When many a merry tale and many a song Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long. The rough road, then, returning in a round. Mock'd our enchanted steps, for all was fairy ground." SAMUEL JOHNSON. IY peep of day Quentin Durward had forsaken... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 758 pages
...DURWARD. CHAPTER L PALMISTRY. When many a merry tale and many a song Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long. The rough road, then, returning in a round, Mock'd our enchanted steps, for all was fairy ground. SAMUEL JOHNSON. BY peep of day Quentin Durward had forsaken... | |
| Walter Scott - Scotland - 1894 - 412 pages
...years hence. " CHAPTER IV. While many a merry lay and many a song Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long ; The rough road then returning in a round, Mark'd their impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. DR. JOHNSON. " IT was about the year of redemption... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 798 pages
...years hence. " CHAPTER IV. While many a merry lay and many a song Cheer'd the rough road, we wisli'd the rough road long; The rough road then returning in a round, Mark'd their impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. OB. Jomnox. " IT was about the year of redemption... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 pages
...numbers to another 20 sense: While many a merry tale, and many a song, Chcer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long. The rough road then, returning in a round, Mock'd our impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. We have now surely lost much of the delay, and much of the rapidity.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 pages
...numbers to another 20 sense : While many a merry tale, and many a song, Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long. The rough road then, returning in a round, Mock'd our impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. We have now surely lost much of the delay, and much of the rapidity.... | |
| Christopher Hare - 1901 - 304 pages
...nought but discord. CHAPTER II When many a merry tale and many a song Cheered the rough road, we wished the rough road long; The rough road then returning in a round, Mocked our enchanted steps, for all was fairy ground. WHEN Cynthia awoke the next morning a yellow... | |
| Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn - Criticism - 1916 - 204 pages
...numbers to another sense : While many a merry tale and many a song Cheered the rough road, we wished the rough road long; The rough road then returning in a round Mocked our impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. We have now surely lost much of the delay and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1923 - 808 pages
...DURWARD CHAPTER XVIII PALMISTRY When many a merry talc and many a song Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long. The rough road, then, returning in a round, Mock'd our enchanted steps, for all was fairy ground. SAMUEL JOHNSON. BY peep of day Quentin Durward had forsaken... | |
| Walter Scott - 1923 - 824 pages
...of years hence.' CHAPTER IV While many a merry lay and many a Bong Cheer'd the rough road, we wish'd the rough road long; The rough road, then returning in a round, Mark'd their impatient steps, for all was fairy ground. D». JOBNSOH. ' IT was about the year of redemption... | |
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