 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 ページ
...an orphan boy ; p The last of all the bards was he, Who sang of Border chivalry. For, well- a- day ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wished |o be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne He carolled light... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 ページ
...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, well-a-day ! their...to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfry borne, He carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 ページ
...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 well-a-day ! their...and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. Sir Walter Scott. TirE CYPRESS WREATH. LET merry England proudly rear Her blended roses, bought so... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 ページ
...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! their...tuneful brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1884 - 616 ページ
...; 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 ! their...tuneful brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd, light... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 264 ページ
...carried | by an orphan boy. | The last | of all the Bards | was he | Who sung | of Border chivalry. \ f \ For, | well-a-day ! | their date was fled — | His tuneful brethren | all | were dead ; | 10 And he, | neglected | and oppressed, | Wished to be | with them | and | at rest. No more, |... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1885 - 240 ページ
...; 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, well-a-day !...and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. N No more on prancing *palfrey borne, He carolled, light as lark at morn ; No longer, courted and caressed,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 ページ
...bards was he Who snug of Border chivalry: For wrll-a-day! their date was fled; Hi? tuneful brethren nil oo, I caroled, light as lark at morn; Vo longer courted and caressed, High placed In hall a welcome guest,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 ページ
...; 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 ! their...tuneful brethren all were dead : And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd, light... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 ページ
...; 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 ! their...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He caroll'd, light... | |
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THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, 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... 
