| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 страници
...But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The dutchess* mark'd his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page...old man well: For she had known adversity, Though bom in such a high degree*; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb.... | |
| 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 страници
...war, But never closed the iron door Airainst the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page...In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Moninouth's bloody tomb! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 страници
...war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess mark'd his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page...beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! And would the noble duchess deign To listen to an old man's strain ? Though stiff his hand, his voice... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 страници
...war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess* mark'd his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page...tell, That they should tend the old man well: For she liad known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 страници
...bearded ancestor, who had fought at KillUcrankie, 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 - 1854 - 426 страници
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace, His timid niein, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...; For she had known adversity, Though born in such u high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness... | |
| Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 382 страници
...war, But never 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...menials tell, That they should tend the old man well.' " Critic, I thank thee for the word. Let us suppose this Scotch Duchess to represent Lady Margaret;... | |
| Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 392 страници
...But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, THa timid mien and reverend face, And bade her page the...menials tell, That they should tend the old man well.' " Critic, I thank thee for the word. Let us suppose this Scotch Duchess to represent Lady Margaret;... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 страници
...war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess mark'd his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page...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,... | |
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