Waverly Novels: Peveril of the Peak. 1858Ticknor and Fields, 1864 |
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Altamont amongst ancient answered Norna arms ashore better betwixt boat Boatswain Brenda Bryce Snailsfoot Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro Cleve command crew dare daughters Derrick devil Dick Fletcher dwarf eyes fair Fair Isle farewell father favour fear Fitful-head Fletcher Fortune's Favourite gentleman gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe hand head hear heard heart Heaven honest honour island Jack Bunce Jarlshof John Dryden kinswoman Kirkwall land look Magistrate Magnus Troil maiden manner matter Minna Troil Mordaunt Mertoun mother never Norse Orcadian Orkney Pacolet pirate poor Provost replied Cleveland rhyme rovers rude sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian scarce seemed ship sibyl sister sloop speak spirit spoke Stennis stood Swertha tell thee thing thou thought tide tion tone Triptolemus turned Udaller vessel voice weel wild wind woman word Yellowley yonder young Zetland
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第 78 頁 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history : And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
第 233 頁 - Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves : Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.
第 150 頁 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
第 244 頁 - Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...
第 285 頁 - Pierre, whene'er thou seest my fears Betray me less, to rip this heart of mine Out of my breast, and show it for a coward's.
第 23 頁 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
第 5 頁 - I view, All in the merry moonlight tippling dew. Even the last lingering fiction of the brain, The churchyard ghost, is now at rest again.
第 90 頁 - Nae langer she wept^— her tears were a' spent,— Despair it was come, and she thought it content; She thought it content, but her cheek it grew pale, And she droop'd, like a lily broke down by the hail.
第 251 頁 - Madness but meanly represents my rage.' And then, again, that little, soft, shy, tearful trembler, for Statira, to hear her recite — ' He speaks the kindest words, and looks such things, Vows with such passion, swears with so much grace, That 'tis a kind of heaven to be deluded by him.
第 255 頁 - The country rings around with loud alarms, And raw in fields the rude militia swarms; Mouths without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence; Stout once a month they march, a blustering band, And ever, but in times of need, at hand...