 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 tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - xxvi ページWalter Scott 著 - 1831 - 490 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
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...old man raised his face, and smiled; And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy! . . . Cold diffidence, and age's frost In the full tide...thought supplied; And, while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. (Introduction) The Minstrel and his harp revive together in a... | |
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