 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 páginas
...gain'd. But when he reach'd the room of state, Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wish'd his boon denied : For, when to tune his harp he tried,...his aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain ! The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 páginas
...gain'd ; But when he reach'd the hall of state Where she with all her ladies sate, Perchance he wish'd his boon denied : For when to tune his harp he tried,...hand had lost the ease Which marks security to please ; Came wildering o'er his aged brain — • He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying duchess... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 páginas
...make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The Aged Minstrel audience gained. But, when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o er his aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 páginas
...make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The aged minstrel audience gained. But, when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | Selections - 1863 - 192 páginas
...make music to her ear . The humble boon was soon ohtain'd ; The aged minstrel audience gain'd . But, when he reached the room of state Where she with all...and pain, Came wildering o'er his aged brain — He tried-to-tune-his-harp in vain . The pitying Duchess praised its chime , And gave him heart, and gave... | |
 | 1863 - 392 páginas
...could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The aged Minstrel audience gamed. But, when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost the ease, Winch marks security to please : And scenes, long past, of joy and pain Came wildering o'er his aged... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 páginas
...make music to her ear. • The humble boon was soon obtained ; The Aged Minstrel audience gained. But, when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o er his aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 páginas
...loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her. — Shakespeare. 8. But when he reached the room of state, Where she with...had lost the ease Which marks security to please. — Scott. 9. What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 páginas
...could make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained; The Aged Minstrel audience gained. But when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 páginas
...make music to her ear. The humble boon was soon obtained ; The aged Minstrel audience gained. But, when he reached the room of state, Where she, with...to please : And scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Cagne wildering o er his aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised... | |
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Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost the ease Which marks security to please ; And scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o'er his aged... 
