...persecution, and the covenant — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by #x # ` # half told the preternatural tale, Romance of giants, chronicle of fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden...

...and the Covenanters, and some fragments of old stories of giants, knights-errant, and demons — " Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts, Strange and uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowM, and leanankled, too, With long and ghostly shanks — forms which once seen Could never...

...cuts, Strange and uncouth ; dire faces, figurée dire, Sharp -knce'd, sharp-elbowM, and leanaiikled, too, With long and ghostly shanks — forms which once seen Could never be forgotten." The legendary traditions of the country — and no land is richer in such traditions — nourished...

...persecution, and the Covenant, — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...Could never be forgotten ! In his heart, Where Fear sat thus, a cherished visitant, Was wanting yet the pure delight of love By sound diffused, or by the...

...persecution, and the covenant, times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour; And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ancled too, With long and ghastly shanks— forms which once seen Could never be forgotten. In...

...persecution, and the covenant, times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour; And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ancled too, With long and ghastly shanks—forms which once seen Could never be forgotten. In...

...persecution, and the Covenant, — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts Strange and'uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-kneed, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ankled too, With long...

...left Of Persecution, and the Covenant — Times Whose ec' Scotland to this heart 554 555 And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...chronicle of Fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden cuta Strange and uncouth; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ankled too,...

...; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ancled too, With long and ghastly shanks — forms which once seen Could never be forgotten. In his heart Where fear sate thus, a cherished visitant, Was wanting yet the pure delight of love By sound diffused, or by the breathing air, Or by...

...some such volume that sat for its portrait to Wordsworth, and which he so exquisitely describes as " Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts, Strange and uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbow'd, and lean ancled too, With lonf,' and ghastly shanks, — furms which, once seen, Could...