 Stuarts' 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.  Putnam's Monthly - Seite 3841854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 412 Seiten
...the iron time Had rall'cl his harmless art a crime, A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, -He begg'd his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's car, 1 The harp, a king had loved to hear." Lay of the L<ut Minflnl.] braled in prose as ever they... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 Seiten
...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 ;...peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear. He passed where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The Minstrel gazed,... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 356 Seiten
...consoled for the loss of " old times and old manners." No matter that now, an outcast and a beggar, He tuned to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear: The river, the mountain, and the forest still remained—and, rejecting indignantly the idea suggested... | |
 | 1836 - 424 Seiten
...throne, The bigots of the iron time Had called the harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And...peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear. He passed where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower ; The minstrel gazed with... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...throne : The bigots of the iron time Had call'd his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door ;...peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear. THE THORN. WORDSWORTH. THERE is a Thorn — it looks so old, la truth you'd find it hard to say How... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1834 - 418 Seiten
...the iron time Had call'd his harmless art a crime, A wandering harper, scoru'd and poor, •He begg'd his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please...peasant's ear, The harp, a. king had loved to hear." Xm, oft/ie Last Mimttrel.} brated in prose as ever they had been in poetic narrative. But the new candidates... | |
 | 1837 - 538 Seiten
...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...peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear. The Lyre was a famous instrument among the ancient Greeks, by whom the invention of it was ascribed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1837 - 936 Seiten
...iron time Had call'd his hannleis art a crime ; A wandering harper, scorn'd and poor, He begg'd liis bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear." Lay of the Last M'nutrtl.] of llie world. The Metrical Romances, though in some instances sent to the... | |
 | 1837 - 260 Seiten
...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, Tlie harp a king had loved to hear. The Lyre was a famous instrument among the ancient Greeks, by whom... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...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 ;...peasant's ear, The harp, a king had loved to hear. He passed where Newark's stately tower Looks out from Yarrow's birchen bower : The Minstrel gazed with... | |
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