| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower: The minstrel gazed with... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 páginas
...time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, sc»rned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. Hushed is the harp — the Minstrel gone. And did he wander forth alone ? Alone, in indigence and age,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 páginas
...time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door. And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The Minstrel gazed with... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 páginas
...time, Had called his harmless art a crime, A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door; And tuned to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a Uing had loved to hear. He passed where Newark's stately tower LooUs out from Yarrow's birchen bower:... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 páginas
...gone,A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's...where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower ; The minstrel gazed with wishful eye ; No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 páginas
...time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear. The harp a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower: The minstrel gazed with... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...changed, old maaners gone, A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne ; The bigots of the iron time, Had called his harmless art a crime, A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 páginas
...time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged bis bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where Newark's2 stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower: 1 The "Lay of the Last... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 páginas
...time Had called the harmless art a crime.4 A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear.5 SIB W. SCOTT. 1 . What are tresses f 2. What is meant by border chivalry f 3. Historical allusion... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...changed, old manners gone ; A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved... | |
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