The way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses grey, 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 Saturday Magazine - Стр. 591837Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - Страниц: 494
...carried by an orphaniboy\ 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 dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. 2. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd... | |
| James White - 1858 - Страниц: 316
...by aa orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sang of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead, And he, neglected and opprest, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne He caroll'd, light... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - Страниц: 516
...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 dead, And he, neglected and opprest, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroled light as... | |
| Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - 1859 - Страниц: 210
...! their date was fled, His 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 as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - Страниц: 362
...by an orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry ; For, well-a-day 1 their date was fled, His 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... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - Страниц: 120
...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 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... | |
| Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - 1859 - Страниц: 224
...carried by an orphan boy; The last of all the bards was he, Who sang of Border chivalry; For, well-a-day! their date was fled, His 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... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - Страниц: 230
...by an orphan boy ; The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry ; For, welladay ! their date was fled, His 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 - 1860 - Страниц: 656
...sung of Border chivalry;: For, welka-day ! their date was fled. His tuneful brethren all were deadv And he, neglected and oppressed*. Wished to be with them, and at resfe. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, ge carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 144
...carried 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...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... | |
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