 Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm, that every window was wide open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over...  Peter Parley's Own Story - Стр. 194авторы: Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1864 - Страниц: 320Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Colston - 1881 - Страниц: 154
...six days. ' It was a beautiful day,' says his biographer, — 'so warm that every window was thrown open — and so perfectly still, that the sound of...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes.' The announcement of his somewhat premature demise, though not unexpected, filled many a heart with... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1881 - Страниц: 774
...(1832,) Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day, so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly...pebbles, was distinctly audible as we knelt around his bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." I must proceed — The external walls of Abbotsford... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - Страниц: 384
...September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and so...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. No sculptor ever modelled a more majestic image of repose : — K.s7ra ptsytzs (LlytL^tiifrii XfXaoTievac... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - Страниц: 618
...family, and there on the 21st of September, 1832, Scott died. ' It was a beautiful day,' says Lockhart, ' so warm, that every window was wide open — and so...audible as we knelt around the bed, and his eldest ton kissed and closed his eyes.' HES TWO BALLADS FROM THE GERMAN OF BURGER The first publication by... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - Страниц: 644
...and biographer, Lockhart, and in September the end came. warm that every window was wide open—and so perfectly still that the sound of all others most...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. BYRON WE have seen that Wordsworth, Scott, and Southey, in their mature age, set down a beautiful record... | |
 | Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1902 - Страниц: 550
...September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and so...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." Twenty-two years later Lockhart too came to Abbotsford to die. There was some revisiting of old scenes,... | |
 | Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1901 - Страниц: 534
...September, Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day — so warm that every window was wide open — and so...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." Twenty-two years later Loekhart too came to Abbotsford to die. There was some revisiting of old scenes,... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1901 - Страниц: 332
...except for an instant on the arrival of his sons."2 The end came on the 21st. " It was a beautiful day, so warm, that every window was wide open, and so perfectly...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." 8 Scott's remains were laid beside those of his wife in the family vault at Dryburgh Abbey. For many... | |
 | 1901 - Страниц: 638
...September Sir Walter breathed his last, in the presence of all his children. It was a beautiful day: so warm that every window was wide open; and so perfectly...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. ZARA'S EARRINGS. (From the "Spanish Ballads.") " MY earrings ! my earrings ! they've dropt into the... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1901 - Страниц: 334
...an instant on the arrival of his sons."" /The end came on the 2 1st. " It was a beautiful day, •^o warm, that every window was wide open, and so perfectly...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." * 1 V. J « /wife Scott's remains were laid beside those of his in the family vault at Dryburgh Abbey.... | |
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