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
| Robert Kidd - 1857 - Страниц: 494
...: The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy: The last of all the bards was ho, Who sung of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day ! their...and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. '2. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He caroled, light as lark at morn : No longer courted and caressed,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - Страниц: 734
...grey, 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 thenr, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - Страниц: 144
...grey, 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1883 - Страниц: 144
...grey, 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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - Страниц: 686
...grey, 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 carolled light... | |
| Gems - 1884 - Страниц: 408
...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 times... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - Страниц: 536
...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...to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfry borne, He carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - Страниц: 430
...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 oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. Sir Walter Scott. TirE CYPRESS WREATH. LET merry England proudly rear Her blended roses, bought so... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - Страниц: 264
...\ f \ For, | well-a-day ! | their date was fled — | His tuneful brethren | all | were dead ; | 10 And he, | neglected | and oppressed, | Wished to be...lark at morn ; | No longer, | courted | and caressed, | 15 High placed in hall, | a welcome guest, | He poured, | to lord | and lady gay, | The unpremeditated... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - Страниц: 654
...grey, 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 carolled light... | |
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