 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...And fading, like that varied gleam, Is our inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady seem, XV. " It was between the night and day, When the Fairy King has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And, 'twixt life and death, was snatched away, To the joyless Elfin bower.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...varied gleam, Is our inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady seem And now like dwarf and ape. " It was between the night and day, When the Fairy King has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And, 'twixt life and death, was snatched away, To the joyless Elfin bower.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...name, while on a subject so closely connected with his extensive and curious researches. Note XII. I sunk down in a sinful fray, And 'twixt life and death was switch' d away,, To the joyless fairy lower. The subjects of Fairy Land were recruited from the regions... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...like dwarf and npe. " It wns between the night and day, " \\fcen the Fairy King has power, " That 1 sunk down in a sinful fray, " And, 'twixt life and death, was *natcbc4 away, " To the joyless Elfin bower. " But wist 1 of a woman bold, " Who thrice my brow durst... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 458 pages
...And now like dwarf and ape. " It was between the night and day, When the Fairy King has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And, 'twixt life and death, was snatched away, To the joyless Ellin bower. " But wist I of a woman bold, Who thrice my brow durst sign, I might regain my mortal... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...Is our inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady seem, And now like dwarf and ape. VOL. v. H " It was between the night and day, When the Fairy King has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And, 'twixt life and death, was snatch'd away To the joyless Elfin bower.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...varied gleam, Is our inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady seem, And DOW like dwarf and ape. « It was between the night and day, When the fairy king has power. That I sunk down in it sinful fray, And, 'twist life and dralh wns wiatch'd a«y To the joyless elfin bower,... | |
 | James Browne - 1838 - 558 pages
...is still reckoned a Dun-ski'. He fell down dead, as was believed ; but this was not his fate : — " It was between the night and day, When the fairy king has power, That he sunk down (but not) in sinful fray, b And, 'twixt life and death, was snatched away, To the joyless Elfin bower."... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...gleam, Is oar inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady кет, And now like dwarf and ape. u It was between the night and day, When the fairy king has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And, 'twill life and death, was snatched away To the joyless elfin bower.12... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...is still reckoned a Dun Shi,' when he fell down dead, as was believed: but this was not his fate: " It was between the night and day, When the fairy king has power, That he «nnk down (but not) in sinful fray, And, 'twixt life and death, was snatched away, To (he joyless... | |
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Like the idle gleam that December's beam Can dart on ice and snow. " And fading, like that varied gleam, Is our inconstant shape, Who now like knight and lady seem, And now like dwarf and ape. 
