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  • tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive! Sir Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto VI, st. 17 But when we've practised quite a while How vastly...
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  • Memory of the Brave Americans who fell at Eutaw Springs. (See also Scott—Marmion. Introd. to Canto III). The brave Love mercy, and delight to save. John...
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  • everything;—in an old friend, in old wine, in an old pedigree. Shakerley-Marmion, Antiquary, Act II, scene 1. When you try to conceal your wrinkles, Polla...
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  • tangled web we weave / When first we practise to deceive. Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, (1808). Quoted in Edward Michel-Bird (2005). An Honour Betrayed. Trafford...
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  • mortal it were given To dip his brush in dyes of heaven? Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto VI, Stanza 5 Mild arch of promise! on the evening sky Thou...
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  • musing on companions gone, We doubly feel ourselves alone. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto II. Introduction Satan had his companions, fellow devils...
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  • How shall he meet that dreadful day? Canto VI, stanza 31. Main article: Marmion (poem) Stood for his country’s glory fast, And nail’d her colours to the...
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  • fair good night, And pleasing dreams; and slumbers light. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto VI. Last lines. Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit...
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  • awaits a country, when She sees the tears of bearded men. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto V, Stanza 16. 'Tis the best brine a maiden can season her...
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  • Rochester, On the King. For monarchs seldom sigh in vain. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto V, Stanza 9. A king is a thing men have made for their own...
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  • everything,—in an old friend, in old wine, in an old pedigree. Shackerley Marmion (1602–1639), The Antiquary, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations...
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  • Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto III, Stanza 11. "Charge, Chester, charge! On, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808)...
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  • III. 4. Hard toil can roughen form and face, And want can quench the eye's bright grace. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto I, Stanza 28. Why, universal...
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  • the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land? Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto IV, Stanza 30. Servare cives, major est virtus patriæ patri...
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  • the far billow, Where early violets die, Under the willow. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto III, Stanza 10 Magis gauderes quod habueras, quam moereres...
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  • weeks, and months but seem The recollection of a dream. Walter Scott, Marmion, Introduction to Canto IV. Still so gently o'er me stealing, Mem'ry will...
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  • pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto VI, Stanza 30. Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her...
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  • best and most earnest in our nature. No.21. Woodstock — ALICE LEE. No.22. Marmion — CONSTANCE. See under The Monthly Magazine Castruccio Castrucani Act I...
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  • the far billow, Where early violets die, Under the willow. Walter Scott, Marmion (1808), Canto III, Stanza 10 Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and...
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