That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling... Tales of Wonder; - Page 241by Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801Full view - About this book
| James White - 1859 - 108 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane^ That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And St^lS: "night he *fl^6ie road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last, The rattling show'rs rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 312 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in, And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed, Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder bellowed; That night a child might understand The deil... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 332 pages
...night's black arch the keystane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellowed : That night, a child might understand, The Deil... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 pages
...night's black arch the keystane. That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellowed : That night, a child might understand, The Deil... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattlin show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd : Loud, deep, and lang,... | |
| 1865 - 344 pages
...o' night's black arch the keystane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellowed: That night, a child might understand, The Deil... | |
| Robert Burns - 1865 - 336 pages
...night's black arch the keystane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellowed : That night, a child might understand, The Deil... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he takes the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The...rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed ; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellowed ; That night a child might understand The Deil... | |
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