 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 of Border chivalry: For, welladay!  English Poetry and Poets - Seite 361von Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 506 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benedetto Croce - 1924 - 406 Seiten
...long, the wind was cold, The minstrel was infirm and old ; His withered cheek, and tresses grey, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. . . ." or the description of Melrose Abbey : — " If thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit... | |
 | William Henry Crawshaw - 1924 - 606 Seiten
...minstrel. What is said of him in the introduction to the poem might well be applied to Scott himself : The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. In Marmion there is decided advance. The qualities which had made the Lay so extremely popular were... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 Seiten
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek and tresses gray Seemed amain, And with him five hundred riders has ta'en....certain cases, was entitled to the best horse of the vas I0 And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 Seiten
...razzie ael decimosesto secolo e anteriormente provocavano tra i signorotti ohe risiedevaoo al Seem'd to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining...orphan boy, The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of\Border (1) chivalry; For, welladay ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 Seiten
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old;~ His withered cheek and tresses~gray Seemed - Oxus, forgetting the bright speed he had And the great Rustum drew his byjan orphan TiioyT The_ last gf_all_the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry; For, well-a-day!... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1912 - 570 Seiten
...merciful man is merciful to his ass," observed my sententious friend. " Bring him by all means ! ' The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy ' ; and I have no doubt the orphan boy can get some cold victuals in the kitchen, while the Senatus... | |
 | Niels Nielsen - 1927 - 610 Seiten
...long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infinn and old; His wither'd cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining...all the Bards was he, Who sung of Border chivalry. Wordsworth tiltaler Scott med det nye hædersnavn i Yarrow Revisited (fra 1831): I stood, looked, listened,... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1929 - 408 Seiten
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