 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...manner of precious stones, finely cut, and set after " our manner ; which I suppose had been the prize of the "winds and waves: these were hanging loosely on the " jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might " easily have taken down ; but, as I had edged myself " within... | |
 | John Leyden, James Morton - English poetry - 1819 - 528 pages
...of precious " stones, finely cut, and set after our manner; which, I " suppose, had been the prize of the winds and waves : these " were hanging loosely on the jasper walls by strings made " of rushes, which I might easily have taken down; but> '' as I had edged myself within... | |
 | John Seacome - Isle of Man - 1821 - 556 pages
...inlaid with diamonds, topazes, rubies, and emeralds : I saw also several rings, chains, and carkanets, of all manner of precious stones, set after our fashions,...reach them, you had not interposed between me and ray good fortune, by the precipitancy, with which I was drawn back at the moment of success."* This... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...ner of precious stones, finely cut, and set after our " manner, which, I suppose, had been the prize of the " winds and waves : these were hanging loosely on the " jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might " easily have taken down ; but, as I had edged myself " within... | |
 | Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 516 pages
...ner of precious stones, finely cut, and set after our " manner, which, I suppose, had been the prize of the " winds and waves : these were hanging loosely on the " jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might • ' easily have taken down ; but, as I had edged myself... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...manner of precious stones, finely cut, and set after our manner, which, I suppose, had been the prize of the winds and waves : these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might easily have taken down ; but, as I had edged myself within... | |
 | Richard John King - Fairies - 1840 - 128 pages
...manner of precious stones finely cut, and set after our manner; which I suppose had been the prize of the winds and waves: these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might easily have taken down ; but as I had edged myself within... | |
 | John Leyden, Walter Scott - Poetry - 1858 - 456 pages
...precious stones, finely cut, and set after our manner, which, I suppose, had THE MEKMAID. been the prize of the winds and waves : these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which I might easily have taken down ; but as I had edged myself within... | |
 | Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...manner of precious stones, finely cut, and set after our manner, which, I suppose, had been the prize of the winds and waves: these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls, by strings made of nishes, which I rnight easily have taken down ; but, as I had edged myself within... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1874 - 368 pages
...manner of precious stones, finely cut and set after our manner, which I suppose had been the prize of the winds and waves; these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls by strings made of rushes, which I might easily have taken down, but as I had edged myself within half... | |
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I saw several chains, carcanets, and rings of all manner of precious stones finely cut, and set after our manner; which I suppose had been the prize of the winds and waves: these were hanging loosely on the jasper walls, by strings made of rushes, which... 
