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, The harp, a king had loved to hear. Sir Walter Scott as a Poet - 73 psl.autoriai: Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 102 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| 738 psl.
...were dead ; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wished to be with them and at rest: No more, on pranciug palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark at morn ; No longer, courted and caressed, High placed in halls, a welcome guest, He poured to lord and lady gay His unpremeditated lay ; Old times were changed,... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 psl.
...tuneful brethren all were dead ; 2 And he neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light...changed, old manners gone ; ' A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; 3 The bigots of the iron tinTe Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper,... | |
| 1840 - 610 psl.
...figures being such as had been used by all his predecessors, or were of easy occurrence, such as— "No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark at morn." In Byron's higher flights, Comparison usually appears inwoven with general reflection, as is strikingly... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 psl.
...as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, He pour'd, not x u fill'd the Stuarts' throne ; The bigots of the iron time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 psl.
...tuneful, brethern all were dead, And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light...changed, old manners gone ; A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; The bigots of the iron time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 psl.
...he, neglected and oppressed. Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey horne, He carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted...lay : Old times were changed, old manners gone; A strapger filled the Stuart's throne ; The higots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime.... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 psl.
...tuneful brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them and at rest. No more on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled light as lark at morn: No longer courted and caressed, He poured, to lord and lady gay, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, Old times were changed, old... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 psl.
...tuneful brethren all were dead ; And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. No more, on prancing palfrey borne, He carolled, light...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,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 psl.
...And he, neglected and oppressed, Wished to be with them, and at rest. e No more on prancing palfry ight as lark at morn ; No longer courted and mannen gone ; A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; The bigots of the iron time Had called hie harmless... | |
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 psl.
...sung of border chivalry : For, well-a-day ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead ; He poured to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated...changed, old manners gone ; A stranger filled the Stuart's throne ; 3 The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper,... | |
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