 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - Страниц: 118
...wither'd cheek, and tresses grey, Seem'd to have kn<5wn a b6tter day. The harp, his s61e remaining J6y, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was h6 Who sung of ancient chivalry. — SCOTT. § 178. In the following lines the accent recurs regularly... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - Страниц: 764
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old; His wilhei'd cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining...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... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - Страниц: 442
...night, SCOTT. THE LAST MINSTREL. THE w ay was long, the wind was coiil The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have...orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he. Who suner of Border chivalry. For, well ;iy ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ;... | |
 | John White - 1850 - Страниц: 192
...shells his nuts at liberty. The way was long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses gray, Seemed to have...sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The golden palace of my God, Towering above the clouds I see ; Beyond the cherub's bright abode, Higher... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - Страниц: 764
...minstrel is thus described : — The way was long, the wind wa» cold, The minstrel was infirm and old; t tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. But...Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is flij ; His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them,... | |
 | William Russell - 1851 - Страниц: 392
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek and tresses gray Seem'd to have known a better day. The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy." . A very common form of iambic verse, is the quatrain or stanza of four lines, in which the rhyme occurs... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 782
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His wiiher'd cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Barde was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tunelul brethren... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 782
...Minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek, and treaees gray, Seem'd to have known а betler day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all ihc Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - Страниц: 800
...long, tlio wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek and tresses gray Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...well-a-day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful brethren ivll were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. A wandering... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Страниц: 772
...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...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... | |
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THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old ; His wither'd cheek, and tresses 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... 
