 | James White - 1858 - 316 страници
...harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by aa orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sang of Border chivalry. For, well-a-day ! their date was...tuneful brethren all were dead, And he, neglected and opprest, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne He caroll'd, light... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 страници
...remaining joy', Was carried by an orphaniboy\ The last of all the bards was he Who sung of border-chivalry, For, well-a-day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. 2. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 страници
...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...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... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 страници
...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...he, Who sung of border chivalry ; For, well-a-day 1 their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - 1859 - 224 страници
...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; 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;... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 страници
...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...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... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1860 - 256 страници
...minstrel was infirm and old ; His haggard 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 That sung of ancient chivalry. — SCOTT. the rhymes are regularly alternate, and the verses arranged... | |
 | 1861 - 144 страници
...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...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... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 страници
...Ancient Rome. THE LAST MINSTREL, 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...tuneful brethren all were dead, And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'cl to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd light... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 страници
...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...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 carrdll'd, light... | |
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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... 
