 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...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Стр. 1авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - Страниц: 352
...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...For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful, brethern all were dead, And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more,... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - Страниц: 466
...day; His withered cheek, and tresses grey, The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of...light as lark at morn: No longer courted and caressed, He poured, to lord and lady gay, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, Old times were changed, old... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - Страниц: 732
...hards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful hrethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed. Wished...with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey horne, He carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall, a welcome... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - Страниц: 108
...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...and caressed, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, He poured, to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay : Old times were changed, old manners gone... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry ; For,...to be with them, and at rest. e No more on prancin e No more on prancing palfry borne, He carolled, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caressed,... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - Страниц: 540
...gray, Seem'd 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...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest ! No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carol1'd, light... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry ; Kor, t your sweet bride, and come with me.' ' With you...cried ; ' Young as I am, 'tis monstrous hard ! Bes palfry borne, He carolled, light as lark at mom ; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Страниц: 464
...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...as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caressed, High-placed in hall, a welcome guest, He poured to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay ; Old... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - Страниц: 922
...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...dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to he with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light as lark at morn ;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - Страниц: 558
...gray Seem'd 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...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd, light... | |
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