| Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried hy an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date...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... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 páginas
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses grey, 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1884 - 616 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, welladay ! their date was...morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed m hall, a welcome guest, He pour'd, to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay : Old times were changed,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry; For, welladay! their date was...and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry; For, well-a-day ! their date was...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfry borne, He carolled, light... | |
| Gems - 1884 - 408 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy : The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day ! their date was...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... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry ; For well-a-day ! their date was...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. Sir Walter Scott. TirE CYPRESS WREATH. LET merry England... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 264 páginas
...carried | by an orphan boy. | The last | of all the Bards | was he | Who sung | of Border chivalry. \ f \ For, | well-a-day ! | their 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, |... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1885 - 240 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan-boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of * Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. N No more on prancing *palfrey borne, He carolled,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 154 páginas
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, welladay ! their date was...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... | |
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