Lives of Scottish Worthies: James I [pt. 2]. Robert Henryson. William Dunbar. Gavin Douglas. Sir David Lindsay. Antiquarian illustrationsJ. Murray, 1833 |
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... gold or pearls . An exception was made in favour of aldermen , baillies , and councillors in the magistracy , who were permitted to wear furred gowns , whilst others were enjoined to equip themselves in such plain and honest apparel as ...
... gold or pearls . An exception was made in favour of aldermen , baillies , and councillors in the magistracy , who were permitted to wear furred gowns , whilst others were enjoined to equip themselves in such plain and honest apparel as ...
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... gold , Forged of shape like to the amorettys , So new , so fresh , so pleasant to behold ; The plumys eke like to the flower jonettes , And other of shape like to the flower jonquettes ; 5 And above all this there was , well I wot ...
... gold , Forged of shape like to the amorettys , So new , so fresh , so pleasant to behold ; The plumys eke like to the flower jonettes , And other of shape like to the flower jonquettes ; 5 And above all this there was , well I wot ...
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... Upon her head a chaplet , fresh of hue , Of plumes divided , red and white and blue . 1 enamel . 3 goldsmith's work . 4 fire . 5 clasp . 3 without flaw . • worldly . Which , waving , showed their spangles carved in gold JAMES THE FIRST .
... Upon her head a chaplet , fresh of hue , Of plumes divided , red and white and blue . 1 enamel . 3 goldsmith's work . 4 fire . 5 clasp . 3 without flaw . • worldly . Which , waving , showed their spangles carved in gold JAMES THE FIRST .
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Patrick Fraser Tytler. Which , waving , showed their spangles carved in gold , Formed by nice art like amorous love - knots all ; Glancing most bright , and pleasant to behold , And shaped like that sweet flower , that on the wall Grows ...
Patrick Fraser Tytler. Which , waving , showed their spangles carved in gold , Formed by nice art like amorous love - knots all ; Glancing most bright , and pleasant to behold , And shaped like that sweet flower , that on the wall Grows ...
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... gold , The cristal water ran so clere and cold , That in mine ear it made continually A maner soun mellit with harmony . That full of lytill fischis by the brym , Now here now there with bakkis blewe as lede , Lap and playit , and in a ...
... gold , The cristal water ran so clere and cold , That in mine ear it made continually A maner soun mellit with harmony . That full of lytill fischis by the brym , Now here now there with bakkis blewe as lede , Lap and playit , and in a ...
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Æneid Albany amongst ancient appears Archbishop Beaton arms army arrived Athole Baith barons beautiful Berwick bird Bishop borders castle character Commonweill court Dame death delight Douglas Dunbar Earl of Angus Earl of Athole Earl of Strathern England English fair feudal flowers Fordun France friar GAVIN DOUGLAS gold Graham grene gude hand heart Henry the Minstrel Highlands horse James James IV John King Hart king's grace kingdom Kirk knight ladies land Lindsay's Lion King Lord lusty March marriage master Meldrum ment monarch noble o'er Palace of Honour papingo Parliament play poem poet poetical poetry prince Princess Queen Quhen Quhilk reader richt Robert Robert Henryson royal satire says Scotland Scots Scottish seen Sir David Lindsay soon sovereign squire Strathern sweet Syne thair thee thir thou thro tion town tyme unto weill whilst young youth
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Página 117 - Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint ; In urns, and altars round A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint ; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat.
Página 117 - The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.
Página 117 - His burning idol all of blackest hue; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue...
Página 41 - among us moderns, James, King of Scotland, who not only composed many sacred pieces of vocal music, but also of himself invented a new kind of music, plaintive and melancholy, different from all others, in which he has been imitated by Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, who, in our age, has improved music with new and admirable inventions,
Página 59 - A radiant crown of rubies she him gave, And said, " In field go forth and 'fend the lave.
Página 43 - Henderson wittily obseruing, that Chaucer in his 5th booke had related the death of Troilus, but made no mention what became of Creseid, he learnedly takes vppon him in a fine poeticall way to expres the punishment & end due to a false vnconstant whore, which commonly terminates in extreme misery...
Página 58 - Baith Beast and Bird and Flower, before the Queen; And first the Lion, greatest of degree, Was called there, and he most fair to sene, With a full hardy countenance and keen. Before Dame Nature came, and did incline, With visage bold, and courage leonine.
Página 68 - When I saw her so trimly dance, Her good convoy and countenance, Then for her sake I wished to be The greatest Earl or Duke in France: A merrier dance might no man see *. The lighter and shorter pieces of Dunbar present us with great variety in subject, in humour, and in beauty.
Página 33 - In her was youth, beauty, with humble port, Bounty, richesse, and womanly feature ; God better knows than my pen can report, Wisdom, largesse,* estate, f and cunning \ sure, In every point so guided her measure, In word, in deed, in shape, in countenance, That nature might no more her child advance.
Página 168 - I am but ane fool to seek grace at a graceless face ; but had I known, sir, that ye would have taken my life this day, I should have lived upon the borders in despite of King Harry and you both ; for I know King Harry would downweigh my best horse with gold to know that I was condemned to die this day.