And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full... The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Страница 14по sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 страници
...Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless mem'ry void, The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And, while...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung." — p. 6 — 8. We add, chiefly on account of their brevity, the following lines, which immediately... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 страници
...his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower,1 And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 страници
...toils, his wants, were all forgot ; Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the latest minstrel sung. SCOTT. THE IMPORTANCE OF TRIFLES. SINCE trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 страници
...his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of soul were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the Latest Minstrel sung ; — ' Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 страници
...toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold dif1idence and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...thought supplied ; And while his harp responsive rung, 'T was tbus the latest minstrel sung. THE TKVIOT. SWEET Teviot, by thy silver tide. The glaring bale-fires... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 страници
...toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the latest minstrel sung. THE TEVIOT. Teviot, by thy silver tide, The glaring bale-fires blaze no more ! No longer uteel-clad warriors... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 страници
...Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless mem'ry void, The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And, while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTKEL sung.'' — p. 6 — 8. We add, chiefly on account of their brevity, the following lines,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 страници
...Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless mem'ry void, The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And, while his harp responsive rung, T was thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung.'' — p. 6 — 8. We add, chiefly on account of their brevity,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 страници
...very interesting way, all those softer sentiments which arise out of some parts of the description. " The feast was over in Branksome tower ; And the Ladye had gone lo her secret bower ; Her bower, that was guarded by word and by Deadly to hear, and deadly (o lei!... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 страници
...his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower,1 And the Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell... | |
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