Some Poems
by Walter Scott
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An Excerpt from the book-I.Lives there a strain, whose sounds of mounting fireMay rise distinguished o'er the din of war;Or died it with yon Master of the LyreWho sung beleaguered Ilion's evil star?Such, WELLINGTON, might reach thee from afar,Wafting its descant wide o'er Ocean's range;Nor shouts, nor clashing arms, its mood could mar,All, as it swelled 'twixt each loud trumpet-change,That clangs to Britain victory, to Portugal revenge!II.Yes! such a strain, with all o'er-pouring measure,Might melodise with each tumultuous soundEach voice of fear or triumph, woe or pleasure,That rings Mondego'...
Chapters (85)
- SOME POEMS BY SIR WALTER SCOTT
- Introduction.
- THE VISION OF DON RODERICK.
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- THE VISION OF DON RODERICK.
- CONCLUSION.
- THE FIELD OF WATERLOO.
- CONCLUSION.
- THE DANCE OF DEATH. [1815.]
- ROMANCE OF DUNOIS. FROM THE FRENCH. [1815.]
- THE TROUBADOUR. FROM THE SAME COLLECTION. [1815.]
- PIBROCH OF DONALD DHU.
- Footnotes.
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