 My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were, as I have been, Hunting the hart in forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the...  The New sporting magazine - Страница 23Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrallI wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and blood-hound free, For that's the life is meet for me". I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sun-beams... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 страници
...Stall, And I am sick of captive Thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the Hart in Forests green, With bended Bow and Blood-hound free, For that's the Life is meet for Me. I hate to learn the Ebb of TIME, From yon duU Steeple's drowsy Chime, Or mark it as the Sunbeams crawl,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forest green, With bended bow and blood-hound free, For that's the life is meet for me. " I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sun-beams... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl,... | |
 | Capel Lofft - 1837 - 288 страници
...Scott's translation of it— Wpuld that I were as I have been Chasing the deer in the forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. I walked along warily, like a sharpshooter in a wood, with felonious intent, and a frown of defiance... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 394 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl,... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. 1 wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. " I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sunbeams... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1846 - 746 страници
...big food, My horse it weary of hit stzll, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I hare been, Hunting the hart in forest-green, With bended...that's the life is meet for me." Indeed, scarcely a quart IT of a century has elapted since toe 1s>• session of a Highland tbootiog quarter — a source... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1855 - 528 страници
...traces Bright images of bygone days." ' I wish I were, as I have been, Hunting the hart in forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free ; For that's the life is meet for me." Scon. Early recollections — Close of a good day — A fox-hunt by moonlight. From earliest childhood... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 страници
...stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl,... | |
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