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单词 coronach
例句 coronach
Come, pipes, sound A crooning coronach round, Till hill and hollow glen and shadowed lake o’erflow With welling music of our woe. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z
On one grave a young woman was rocking herself to and fro, wailing with a sound like the Highland coronach, but longer and more despairing. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z
Then a pause, and anon the coronach or wail for the dead. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
It were pity to deny my delicate cousin the luxury of a coronach over the swollen corpse of her minion!’ Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z
The open door will invite them into the sanctuary of peace, and they will croon the coronach of their woe in the holy place. The Great Discovery
Some old soldier, probably, playing a gathering or a coronach. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
But when they fell there was none to sing their coronach 16 or wail the death-wail over them. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers
A numerous band of Highland pipers preceded the bier playing the usual melancholy coronach. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad
It were pity to deny my delicate cousin the luxury of a coronach over the swollen corpse of her minion!' Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
To us it seemed almost as the keening of the coronach. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
And now comes the ghostly music of the coronach: they are burying the dead. As We Sweep Through The Deep
In every house there would be a crying of the death wail—the coronach of sorrow. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
And though now they were divided between the making of coronachs and the building of their homes, they had still the art to pick a dinner, as it were, off the lichened stone. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
The maidens are smiling in rocky Glencoe— The clansmen approach—they have vanquish'd the foe; But sudden the cheeks of the maidens are pale, For the sound of the coronach comes on the gale. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
After every fight will not some mother be crooning the coronach for her dear son? A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
He caught the hand and fondled it, and still she repeated to herself like a coronach, "Islay, Islay." Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
And next morning their wives and daughters came, clapping their hands and crying the coronach and shrieking—and they carried away the dead bodies, with the pipes playing before them. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
There was a boding of ill in her cry, like a coronach, and the domestics took it up in sympathy, as Highland women will. The Black Colonel
Oh! set the bridal feast aside, And bear the harp away; The coronach must sound instead, From solemn kirk-yard gray. Indian Legends and Other Poems
And the mermen swam fast to be with her, and ceased from their own song, for the wind sang a coronach in the canvas and cordage. The Field of Clover
"In the grasses and the bracken," said Gilian, singing it to himself as if it were a coronach. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
A chorus of singing tars must create uncommon emotion, chanting this coronach of the storm. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
This is the Scottish Lowland "coronach," characteristic and expressive as the wailing of the pipes to the Gael or the keening of women among the wild Eirionach. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Then rose the last coronach of his own people, hiding in wild glens, starving in corries, or going hopelessly to the death. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
But when they fell there was none to sing their coronach or wail the death-wail over them.  Lay Morals
The separation for which the ewes wailed and their little ones wept, seemed a cruelty; that far-extending lamentation of the flocks was part of some universal coronach for things eternally doomed. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
The venerable figure clasped his hands, and in a voice of mournful solemnity exclaimed: "Art thou come, doomed of Heaven, to hear thy sad coronach?" The Scottish Chiefs
"The coronach has for some years past been suspended at funerals by the use of the bagpipe; and that also is, like many other Highland peculiarities, falling into disuse, unless in remote districts." The Lady of the Lake
There more than once in what remained of the night, he woke, fancying he heard the ghost-music sounding its coronach over the dead below. Donal Grant, by George MacDonald
At the grave, the orator, or senachie, pronounced the panegyric of the defunct, every period being confirmed by a yell of the coronach. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
There shall never be coronach cried, or dirge played, for thee or thy bloody wolf-burd. Chronicles of the Canongate
Bruce ordered his bards to raise the sad coronach, and the march commenced toward the open tent that canopied the sacred remains. The Scottish Chiefs
His stripling son stands mournful by, His youngest weeps, but knows not why; The village maids and matrons round The dismal coronach resound. The Lady of the Lake
Two or three women sate under the gallows, who seemed to be mourning, and singing the coronach of the deceased in a low voice. A Legend of Montrose
In a few minutes they arrived at a thatched building; from which, to their surprise, issued the wailing strains of the coronach. The Scottish Chiefs
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