 Douglas blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1391887Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...of Douglas' blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet while. Yet showed his meek and thoughtful eye Bat little pride of prelacy; More pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude Scotland Virgil's pase, Than that beneath his rule he held Tlie bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Reside him ancient Angus stood,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...lord of Douglas blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, DofTd his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...lord of Douglas blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doff'd his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1841 - 390 pages
...of Douglas blood, With mitre sheen and roquet white ; Yet showed his meek and thoughtful ey«j But little pride of prelacy : More pleased that in a barbarous...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. 8. Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doffed his furred gown and sable hood ; O'er his huge form and visage... | |
 | 1841 - 534 pages
...little pride of prelacy ; Yet showed his meek and thoughtful eye More pleased that in a barbarous ago He gave rude Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishoprick of fair Dunkeld." In all its varieties, this class of monuments has been more exposed to... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1893 - 388 pages
...Douglas, the Episcopal son of Archibald Bell-thecat, " More pleased th.it in a barbarous age He gave to Scotland Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld ; " our Scottish Satirist David Lindsay, and our prose writers Lindsay of Pitscottie, and the clerical... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...lord of Douglas blood, With mitre sheen and rocquet white ; Yet showed his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy: More pleased that, in a barbarous...that beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dtmkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doffed his furred gown and sable hoods O'er his huge form,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; llore pleased that, in a barbarous age, He gave rude Scotland...Virgil's page, Than that beneath his rule he held Tbe bUhopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside liim ancient Angus stood, IMTd his furrM gown, and sable hood... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...of Douglas' blood. With mitre sheen, and roquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye, But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that in a barbarous...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld." Canto VI. Bishop Gawain was compelled by the troubles in Scotland to flee from his native country,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...lord of Douglas blood, With mitre sheen, and rocquet white. Yet show'd his meek and thoughtful eye But little pride of prelacy ; More pleased that, in a...beneath his rule he held The bishopric of fair Dunkeld. Beside him ancient Angus stood, Doff'd his furr'd gown, and sable hood : O'er his huge form and visage... | |
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