 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 ページ
...vain Matilda begs a life, By death's arrest denied ; My race is run — adieu my love !' Then clos'd his eyes, and died. The sword, yet warm, from his...With frantic hand she drew : ' I come, Sir James the Ross, (she cried) I come to follow you.' The hilt she lean'd against the ground, And bar'd her snowy... | |
 | Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 ページ
...vain Matilda begs a life, By death's arrest denied ; My race is run — adieu my love !' Then clos'd his eyes, and died. The sword, yet warm, from his...With frantic hand she drew : ' I come, Sir James the Ross, (she cried) I come to follow you.' The hilt she lean'd against the ground, And bar'd her snowy... | |
 | 1814 - 328 ページ
...vain Matilda hegs a life, By death's arrest denied ; My raee is run— adien, my love !' Then elos'd his eyes, and died. The sword, yet warm, from his left side, With frantie hand she drew : ' I eome, Sir James the Ron, (she eried,} I eome to follow you.' The Ink she... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 346 ページ
...In vain Matilda begs a life, By death's arrest denied; My race is run—adieu, my love!' Then closed his eyes, and died. The sword, yet warm, from his...With frantic hand she drew: ' I come, Sir James the Ross (she cried), I come to follow you.' The hilt she lean'd against the ground, And bared her snowy... | |
 | 1829 - 432 ページ
...lore" — Then closed his eyes and died. The sword, yet warm, from his left side With frantic hand he drew : " I come, Sir James the Rose," she cried ; " I come to follow you I" She leaned the hilt against the ground, And bared her snowy breast ; Then fell upon her lover's... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1844 - 178 ページ
...Matilda begs the life By death's arrest denied: My race is run — adieu, my love' — Then closed his eyes and died. The sword, yet warm, from his left...the Rose,' she cried ; ' I come to follow you !' She leaned the hilt against the ground, And bared her snowy breast ; Then fell upon her lover's face, And... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1846 - 376 ページ
...In vain Matilda begs the life, By death's arrest denied : My race is run — adieu, my love" — 360 The sword, yet warm, from his left side With frantic...Rose," she cried ; " I come to follow you ! " She leaned the hilt against the ground, And bared her snowy breast ; Then fell upon her lover's face, And... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 ページ
...denied : My race is run — adieu, my love" — 604 Then closed his eyes and died. r SIR JAMES THE ROSE. The sword, yet warm, from his left side With frantic...Rose," she cried ; " I come to follow you ! " She leaned the hilt against the ground, And bared her snowy breast ; Then fell upon her lover's face, And... | |
 | Andrew Jervise - 1853 - 382 ページ
...furious Grahame " and the " brave Rose " fell in deadly combat, and where the " fair Matilda," with " The sword, yet warm from his left side, With frantic...James the Rose,' she cried, ' I come to follow you !' " * Lives, vol. li., p. 282. t These properties lie in the parishof Tannadice. It was anciently... | |
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Her well-known voice the hero heard ; He raised his death-closed eyes, And fix'd them on the weeping maid, And weakly thus replies : "In vain Matilda begs the life, By death's arrest denied : My race is run — adieu, my love" — Then closed his eyes... 
