 | George H. Thornton - 1896 - 162 páginas
...To eat the honey and starve the bee. So when to congress he had fled He found his tuneful servants dead, And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest; No more in congress could he stand And to his servants give command. No longer courted and caressed, High placed... | |
 | John Henry Diebel - 1896 - 92 páginas
...Saxe. 13. The wisest of the wise listen to pretty lies, And love to hear them 23told. — Landor. 14. And he neglected and oppressed, Wished "to be with them, and at rest. — Scott. 15. Honor and shame from no condition rise ; "Act well your part, there all the honor lies.... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1896 - 588 páginas
...excelled in address, while his opponent was et * loss to answer him because not gifted in the same way. No more on prancing palfrey borne. He carolled light as lark at morn, And poured to lord and lady gay The lay. exterminate 431 faith EXTERMINATE (page 163). QUESTIONS. 1.... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 páginas
...The 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...prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light as lark at mom ; No longer, courted and caressed, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, He poured, to lord and... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 680 páginas
...day; The 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...and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroled light as lark at morn; No longer, courted and caressed, High placed in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
 | William D. Hall - 1897 - 220 páginas
...badly. 5. The soldier, severely wounded, can not live. 6. Some joys, once departed, never return. 7. "And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest." 8. "Something accomplished, something done Has earned a night's repose." 155. Modifiers and Attributes... | |
 | 1899 - 434 páginas
...day; The 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...and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne He caroled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in halls, a welcome guest,... | |
 | 1899 - 408 páginas
...; The 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 !...and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne He caroled, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in halls, a welcome guest,... | |
 | David Salmon - 1899 - 296 páginas
...Seemed to have known a better day. The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. . . . His tuneful brethren all were dead, And he, neglected...and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. All day the low hung clouds Have dropped their garnered fulness down. There has not been a sound to-day... | |
 | William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 páginas
...by an orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. For, well a day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful brethren all were...Wished to be with them and at rest. No more on prancing palfry borne, He carrolled, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in... | |
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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. The last of all the Bards was he. Who sung of... 
