| John Menzies (of Edinburgh.) - 1855 - 142 pagina’s
...beyond Tillmouth is NORHAM STATION and Castle, on a steep overhanging bank of the Tweed : — " • Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains blue." The remains of the formidable tower or keep, and portions of the vaulted basement of this giant... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pagina’s
...the dust. BIRKET FOSTER. 42 £;mto irst— Cli Castle. VIOH«TTE TITLE TO THE CANTO. JOHN GILBERT. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep. BIUKET FOSTER. 1 Along the bridge Lord Marmion rode, Proudly his red-roan charger trode. JOHN GILBERT.... | |
| James Clement Moffat - 1856 - 300 pagina’s
...gathering song, beneath the drooping flag, which the evening wind has scarcely strength to wave. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...the turrets high, Moving athwart the evening sky, Seemed forms of giant hight ; Their armor, as it caught the rays, Flashed back again the western blaze,... | |
| Andrew Dickinson - 1856 - 234 pagina’s
...castle is famous in border history, which Scott has beautifully refined in the first canto of Marmion : Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...where captives weep, The flanking walls that round them sweept In yellow lustre shone. Near this castle is a beautiful suspension bridge between four... | |
| Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 278 pagina’s
...sword and shield the companions of his devotional hours. ИМ! S.TH Îr V- L«iNi> N 0 RHAM CASTLE. " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair...Cheviot's mountains lone ; The battled towers, the donjon-keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow... | |
| Sussex Archaeological Society - 1857 - 454 pagina’s
...the long period of four centuries, that the Cagtle of Bodiam — " The battled towers, the stately keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In gloomy grandeur rose." — in a fine brass, figured in Sutsex Arch. Coll. II. 309. I hare little hesitation... | |
| Sussex Archaeological Society - 1857 - 438 pagina’s
...the long period of four centuries, that the (£astle of Bodiam — " The battled towers, the stately keep, The loop-hole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In gloomy grandeur rose." — in a fine brass, figured in Sussex Arch. Coll. II. 309. I have little hesitation... | |
| James Raine - 1857 - 426 pagina’s
...by the gleaming of the river, it was as difficult not to remember the beginning of that poem — " Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountain lone, In yellow lustre shone." " When I got here I was shewn into a room where the merchantmen's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 pagina’s
...worship ; for the words went unto his heart, till that he knew wherefore that hee was so called." NOTE C. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, Sfc. — P. 41. The ruinous castle of Norham (anciently called Ubbanford) is situated on the southern... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pagina’s
...worship ; for the words went unto his heart, till that he knew wherefore that hee was so called." NOTE C. Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, fyc. — P. 41. The ruinous castle of Norham (anciently called Ubbanford) is situated on the southern... | |
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