 In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Стр. 515редактор(ы): - 1806Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 536
...he wish'd, yet fear'd, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his finger stray'd, And an uncertain warbling made, And oft he shook his hoary...wild, The old man raised his face, and smiled; And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's eestasy! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 398
...melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed, And an uncertain warbling made, And oft he shook Ills hoary head. But when he caught the measure wild. The old man raised his face, find smiled; And lightened up his fadedeye, With all a poet's ecstacy ! In varying cadence, soft or... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - Страниц: 200
...wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed. And an uncertain warbling made ; And oft he shook his hoary...wild, The old man raised his face and smiled : And lighted up his faded eye, With all a poetl ecstasy. In varying cadence, soft or strong. He swept the... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - Страниц: 722
...wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed, And an uncertain warbling made — And oft he shook his hoary...And lightened up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along ; The present scene,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - Страниц: 798
...strings his fingera strayed, And an uncertain warbling made, 86 And oFt be shook his hoary head. Bnt when he caught the measure wild, The old man raised...And lightened up his faded eye, With all a poet's eestaey ! 90 In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sonnding chords along : The present scene,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - Страниц: 248
...wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed, .^ And an uncertain warbling made, And oft he shook his hoary...raised his face and smiled ; And lightened up his faded eye,11 With all a poet's ecstasy ! 90 In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - Страниц: 520
...an uncertain warbling made ; And oft he shook his hoary head. But, wlien he caught the measure wtid, The old man raised his face, and smiled; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poeCs eestasy. In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present... | |
 | Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - Страниц: 276
...wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed, And an uncertain warbling made — And oft he shook his hoary...And lightened up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : » King Charles... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - Страниц: 344
...he wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers strayed And an uncertain warbling made, And oft he shook his hoary...wild, The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lighted up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - Страниц: 200
...wished, yet feared, to try The long-forgotten melody. Amid the strings his fingers stray'd, And an uncertain warbling made, And oft he shook his hoary...wild, The old man raised his face, and smiled, And lighten'd up his faded eye "With all a poet's ecstasy. In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept... | |
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