 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 ページ
...braver ne'er to battle rode ; And how full many a tale he knew, Of the old warriors of Buccleuch : And, would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an...loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd ; The Aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But when he reach'd the... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - 1859 - 224 ページ
...he would repay the favours which he had received by once more wakening the mufic of his harp; for— Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought...loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd, The aged Minstrel audience gain'd ; But, when he reach'd the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 ページ
...A braver ne'er to battle rode: And how full many a tale he knew, Of the old warriors of Buccleuch; And, would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an...man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though wefck, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 ページ
...braver ne'er to battle rode ; And how full many a tale he knew, Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And, would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an...loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtain'd ; The aged Minstrel audience gain'd. But when he reach'd the... | |
 | 1861 - 144 ページ
...good Earl Francis, dead and gone, And how full many a tale he knew Of the old warriors of Buccleugh j And, would the noble duchess deign To listen to an...to speak, — That, if she loved the harp to hear, lie could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained — The aged minstrel audience gained... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 ページ
...kindness had his wants supplied,. And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride ; And would the noble duchess deign To listen to an...stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak, That if she laved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear.-'... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 ページ
...A braver ne'er to battle rode; And how full many a tale he knew, Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And, would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an...loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The Aged Minstrel audience gained. But, when he reached the... | |
 | 1863 - 392 ページ
...braver ne'er to battle rode : And how full many a tale he knew, Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an...loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The aged Minstrel audience gamed. But, when he reached the... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 ページ
...kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride : And, would the noble Duchess deign, To listen to an...stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear.... | |
 | Selections - 1863 - 192 ページ
...To listen to an old man 's strain , Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak , He thought e'en yet, the sooth to speak , That, if she loved the harp to hear , He could make music to her ear . The humble boon was soon ohtain'd ; The aged minstrel audience gain'd . But, when he reached... | |
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And, would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an old man's strain, Though stiff his hand, his voice though weak, He thought even yet, the sooth to speak, That, if she loved the harp to hear, He could make music to her ear. 
