| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...day; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry; For, well-a-day ! their...oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more on praneing palfry borne, Ho carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...last of all the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was flij ; de. palfry borne, He carolled, light as lark at mom : No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all ihc Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and el reel ! No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd, light... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Barde was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tunelul brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest!... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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...and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. Scott. MINUTES, INCESSANT minutes, whilst you move, you tell The time that tells our life, which though... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, well-a-day ! their date was fled ; His tuneful brethren ivll were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. A wandering... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 pages
...: The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the bards was he, Who sung of border chivalry. For, well-a-day ! their...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and opprest, Wished to be with them at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...day; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry; For, well-a-day ! their...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...The harp, his sole remaining joy, W'as carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry ; For, welladay ! their...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... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pages
...; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy ; 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; 10 And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey... | |
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