 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 páginas
...long, the wind was colJ, 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 opprest, Wished to be with them at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 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...orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he, Who sunjr of Border chivalry. For, well- ;iy ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead... | |
 | William Russell - 1854 - 398 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 joy, Was carried by an orphan boy." , A very common form of "iambic verse, is the quatrain or stanza of four lines, in which the rhyme... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 780 páginas
...the wind was cold, The Mineire l » us infirm and old ; Un wiihcr'd cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan buy. The last ol all ihe Bards was he, Who sune of Burder chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His wither'd cheek, and tresses grey, Seem'd to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek, and tresses grey, Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...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... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 794 páginas
...ihe Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-doy ! their date was fled. His tunelul brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at r> No more, on prancing pallrey borne, Mi' rnniH'd. hshl as lark at morn ; No longer, conned and careHiuh... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 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 carolFd, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 páginas
...wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to hare known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead; 10 And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey... | |
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THE way was 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 joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. 
