 Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; ' And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear.  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Стр. 2авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | George Croly - 1849 - Страниц: 416
...light as lark at morn, No longer courted and caressed, Higb placed in hall, a welcome guest, He poured, to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay : Old...door; And tuned to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a Uing had loved to hear. He passed where Newark's stately tower LooUs out from Yarrow's birchen bower:... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - Страниц: 764
...the iron time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door; And tuned, to please...peasant's ear. The harp a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower: The minstrel gazed with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - Страниц: 768
...light 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...peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. He pass'd where .Newark's2 stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower: ' The "Lay of the Last... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - Страниц: 764
...gay The unpremeditated lay : Old times were changed, old mannen gone ; A stranger filled the Stuart's By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts...every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fil Not leu picturesque are the following passages, which instantly became popular :— | /'.••. ч... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - Страниц: 780
...light 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...crime. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged bis bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - Страниц: 362
...stranger filled the Stuart's throne,3 The bigots of the iron time Had called the harmless art a crime.4 A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his...please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear.5 SIB W. SCOTT. 1 . What are tresses f 2. What is meant by border chivalry f 3. Historical allusion... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - Страниц: 594
...gay, The unpremeditated lay; Old times were changed, old manners gone A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; The bigots of the iron time Had called his...door to door; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, He passed where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower; The Minstrel gazed with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - Страниц: 800
...and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please...peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. The minstrel gazed -with wishful eye — No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating step at... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - Страниц: 300
...light 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...manners gone A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please... | |
 | 1854 - Страниц: 792
...caressed, High placed in ball, a welcome guest. He poured to lord and lady gay The unpremeditated lay. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his...peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. And thus it occurred, that even the courtly tales of Arthur and of Charlemagne contributed their quota... | |
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