 Though born in such a high degree; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride: And he began to talk anon Of good Earl...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Страница 13по sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 страници
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell...man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride ; And he began to talk anon, Of good Earl Francis, dead and gone, And of Earl Walter, rest him, God... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 страници
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess1 marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride : amusement." — SCHOTKY'S Illustrations of the Lay of the Last Minstrel. It may be added that Bowhill... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1848 - 324 страници
...of Monmouth, who was beheaded July 15, 1685. — " — (he had known adverlity, Though born in inch a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb.'* In 1688 fhe married for her fecond hufband Charles, Lord Cornwallis, the fon of Frederic, firft Lord... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1848 - 322 страници
...of Monmouth, who was beheaded July 15, 1685.— " — flie had known adverfity, Though born in fuch a high degree; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb." In 1688 fhe married for her fecond hufband Charles, Lord Cornwallis, the fon of Frederic, firft Lord... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1848 - 324 страници
...was beheaded July 15, 1685. — " — fhe had known adverfity, Though born in fuch a high degree j In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb." In 1688 fhe married for her fecond hufband Charles, third Lord Cornwallis, the grandfon of Frederic,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 страници
...bearded ancestor, who had fought at Killiecrankie, among the rest, — owed their safety to her who " In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb." The arch allusions which run through all these Introductions, without in the least interrupting the... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 страници
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mein, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...old man well ; For she had known adversity, Though horn in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 страници
...where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The Minstrel guzed with wistful eye — No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating...beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb! Of good earl Francis, dead uud gone, And of earl Walter, rest him God ! A braver ne'er to battle rode... | |
 | James Wilson (town clerk of Hawick.) - 1850 - 428 страници
...in the neighbourhood. In contemporary writings, she is designated " ane hie and michtie princess." " She had known adversity, Though born in such a high...beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb." William Somerville is parish minister. He died in 1757. A litter or hearse is kept for hire by the... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 страници
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell...old man well ; For she had known adversity, Though horn in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody... | |
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