| George Willson - 1840 - 298 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...date was fled. His tuneful brethren all were dead ; 2 And he neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His witherM cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd , and could no ways be seen or comprehended, but vanished awa) as he had been a blink of the 1 " Tb« chief excellence of The Lay consists in the beanty of tbe descriptions of local scenery, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 páginas
...and tresses gray*, Seem'd lo have known a better day; The hnrpY his sole remaining joy, Was earned by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he,...caroll'd, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, He pour'd, to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful, brethern all were dead, And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more,... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 páginas
...Minstrel was infirm and old; Seemed to have known a belter day; His withered cheek, and tresses grey, The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an...tuneful brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 páginas
...hetter day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried hy an orphan hoy. The last of all the hards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful hrethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed. Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...and at rest ! No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carol1'd, light as lark at morn ; No longer, courted and caress'd, High plac'd in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses gray, Seemed ing ordered the corporal to go early in the morning for a oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. e No more on prancing palfry borne, He carolled, light... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better dey ; el sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in ; Kor, well-a-day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and... | |
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