And would the noble duchess deign To listen to an old man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Página 12por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though vrcak, He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make...room of state, Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied: For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make...room of state, Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd ; The Aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But, when he reach'd the room of state, Where she, with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd ; The Aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But, when he reach'd the room of state, Where she, with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, I Ie thought even yet. the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd ; The Aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But, when he rcach'd the room of state, Where she, with... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 páginas
...thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, lie could make music tu lier ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The aged...when he reached the room of state, Where she, with nil her Indies sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied: For, when to tune his harp he tried, His... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd; The Aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But, when he reach'd the room of state, Where she, with... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make...room of state, Where she, with all her ladies sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied : For when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make...room of state, Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied ; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1870 - 72 páginas
...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak, That if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. — Scott. And thus the words were spoken, And thus the plighted vow, And though my faith be broken,... | |
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