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The stanzas telling the story of "young Lochinvar" from Canto 5 particularly caught the public imagination and were widely published in anthologies and learned as a recitation piece. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] "Lochinvar is a brave knight who arrives unannounced at the bridal feast of Ellen, his beloved, who is about to be married to 'a laggard in love and ...
His eldest son, Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar, 2nd baronet, was a supporter of Charles I and a notable Protestant. He was created Viscount of Kenmure by Charles at his Scottish coronation in 1633. "Young Lochinvar" is a ballad by Walter Scott, which is sung by Lady Heron in the fifth canto of Scott's epic poem Marmion (1808). Although the tale ...
Young Lochinvar is a 1923 British silent historical drama film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring Owen Nares, Gladys Jennings, and Dick Webb. [2] The screenplay was based on J. E. Muddock ’s 1896 novel Young Lochinvar, A Tale of the Border Country , [ 3 ] which was based on Canto V, XII of the poem Marmion by Walter Scott .
Lochinvar Corporation, producer of water heaters; Water transport; HMS Lochinvar, name shared in turn by one ship and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy; MV Lochinvar, ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne; Lochinvar, fictional characters: In Walter Scott's poem, Marmion; Walter Gordon, laird of Lochinvar in S.R.Crockett's 1897 novel ...
Henry David Thoreau's poem "Sympathy" was written about Osgood's younger brother, George. [4] In 1962, at the age of 98, her youngest daughter, artist Louise Osgood Koopman, published an account of her mother's relationship with Thoreau in the Massachusetts Review. [2] In 1844, she married the Rev. Joseph Osgood, a Unitarian minister like her ...
Lochinvar works primarily by hand signal, so when Glure accidentally burns his fingers on his cigar while going through the trial, the dog stops working and waits for Glure's hand-shaking to be explained. The dog is disqualified and Lad is declared the winner. The Master and Mistress donate the gold cup to the Red Cross in his name.
Some have seen it as thoroughly heathen and among the oldest of the Eddaic poems, dating it to 900 AD. [26] [27] [28] but this view is now in the minority. [29] A number of scholars, on the other hand, dates the poem to the first half of the 13th century, [30] and collectively they have advanced four main reasons for the younger dating. [31]
The tablet contains a balbale (a kind of Sumerian poem) which is known by the titles "Bridegroom, Spend the Night in Our House Till Dawn" or "A Love Song of Shu-Suen (Shu-Suen B)". Composed of 29 lines, [5] this poem is a monologue directed to king Shu-Sin (ruled 1972–1964 BC, short chronology, or 2037–2029 BC, long chronology [4]).