| 1807 - 572 pagine
...towards the close of the volume. We copy the first, on account of its more convenient length : « Thro' thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle...the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy onee smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have choak'J up the rose, which late bloom'd in the way.... | |
| 1808 - 580 pagine
...feeling heart; as exists in the little extracts before him. , v On having Netestead Jlbbcy. * Thro" thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle;...In thy once smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Havechoaked up the ruse which late, bloom'd in the way. Of the mail-cover'd Barons, who proudly to... | |
| William Bennett (solicitor.) - 1821 - 382 pagine
...old pile, he found it in that lone and awful condition so well described by a noble bard : " Through thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle...the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay. In thy once-smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have chok'd up the rose, which late bloom'd in the way."... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pagine
...to-day ; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert routes; it howls in thy empty court. OSSiAIs. A HROUGH thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds...up the rose, which late bloom'd in the way. Of the maiWover'd Barons, who, proudly, to battle, Led their vassals from Europe to Palestine's plain , The... | |
| William Bennet - 1822 - 298 pagine
...old pile, he found it in that lone and awful condition so well described by a noble bard: "Through thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle;...hall of my fathers, art gone to decay. . . In thy once-smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have chok'd up the rose, which late bloomM in the way."... | |
| 462 pagine
...that not only the abbey itself was much neglected by his ancestors, but the grounds also : " Through thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle;...the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy once-smiling gardens the hemlock and thistle Now choke up the roses that bloom'd in the way." Nothing... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pagine
...muse, when only fifteen years of age, in the following stanzas : Through thy battlements, Newstead, hollow winds whistle, Thou, the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy once-smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have choak'd up the rose, which late bloom'd in the way.... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pagine
...muse, when only fifteen years of age, in the following stanzas : Through thy battlements, Newstead, hollow winds whistle, Thou, the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy once-smiling garden, the hemlock and thistle Have choak'd up the rose, 'which late bloom'd in the way.... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pagine
...yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes ; it howls in thy empty court.— Ostian. THROCGH thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle...up the rose which late bloom'd in the way. Of the mail cover'd Barons, who, proiulty, to battle Led their vassals from Europe to Palestine's plain, Th'... | |
| 1824 - 452 pagine
...introducing it in his memoirs : — " THROUGH thy battlements, Newstead, the hollow winds whistle ; Then, the hall of my fathers, art gone to decay ; In thy...which late bloom'd in the way. Of the mail-cover'd harons, who proudly to hattle Led their vassals from Europe to Palestine's plain, The escutcheon, and... | |
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