 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 780 pagine
...ihe Bards was he, Who sune of Burder chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, Ilia tunelul brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd,...to be with them, and at rest! No more, on prancing pallrey borne, He cnroll'd, light as lark at morn ; No lonj-er. conned and caress'd, High pfnc'd in... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pagine
...by an orphan boy ; The last of all the Bards was he, Who sunjr of Border chivalry. For, well- ;iy ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 382 pagine
...Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses grey, Seemed to have known a better day ; The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry." LAY OF THE LAST MINSTKEL. IT was a longer time than he expected, before the explanation came. He met... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 392 pagine
...Minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek and tresses grey, Seemed to have known a better day ; The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry." LAY OF THE LAST MINSTRJJL. IT was a longer time than he expected, before the explanation came. He met... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 794 pagine
...ihe Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-doy ! their date was fled. His tunelul brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at r> No more, on prancing pallrey borne, Mi' rnniH'd. hshl as lark at morn ; No longer, conned and careHiuh... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 pagine
...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 Border...and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolFd, light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pagine
...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 Border...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pagine
...Seemed to hare 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 Border...date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead; 10 And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 pagine
...Seemed to hare 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 Border...date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; 10 And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pagine
...hetter day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carricd hy an orphan hoy. The last of all the hards was he Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful hrethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to he with them, and at rest. A wandering... | |
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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... 
