 Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear.  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - 7 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1819全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Andrew Bell (of Southampton) - 1852 - 458 ページ
...the commonalty. Thus Scott's " Last Minstrel" whiningly tells how he was fain, at last, " To tune, to please a peasant's ear. The harp a king had loved to hear." Latterly, the minstrels, troubadours, &c. added less laudable employment to their own ostensible calling... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 ページ
...were changed, old manners gone A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, He passed where Newark's... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 ページ
...gone A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's...ear, The harp a king' had loved to hear. He passed \\ here Newark's stately tower Looks out frfyTi Yarrow's birchen bower; The minstrel £azed with wishful... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 ページ
...oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. The minstrel gazed -with wishful eye — No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating step at... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 ページ
...time, Had called liis harmless art a crime, A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned to please a peasant's...where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The Minstrel gazed with wistful eye— No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 382 ページ
...hospitable and as musical as the Scotch: — " ' A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's...where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The minstrel gazed with wishful eye — No humbler resting-place was nigh. With hesitating... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 392 ページ
...hospitable and as musical as the Scotch: — " ' A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ; And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. THE LAST EARL OF DESMOND. 117 He passed where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen... | |
 | 1854 - 704 ページ
...lord and lady gay The unpremeditated lay. A wandering harper, (corned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. And thus it occurred, that even the courtly tales of Arthur and of Charlemagne contributed their quota... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 ページ
...lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay : A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear ! Amidst the strings his fingers strayed, And an uncertain warbling made ; And oft he shook his hoary... | |
 | 1854 - 792 ページ
...lord and lady gay The unpremeditated lay. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. And thus it occurred, that even the courtly tales of Arthur and of Charlemagne contributed their quota... | |
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