 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 340 pages
...His toils, his wants, were all forgot ; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless memory void, The...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye... | |
 | 1805 - 570 pages
...toils, his wants, were all forgot. Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lest. Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...responsive rung, Twas thus the latest minstrel sung.' J lis l.-iy is a fictitious story of the Buccleuch family, in which, however, some historical truths... | |
 | 1806 - 502 pages
...His toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,...responsive rung, Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung.' p. \6. We must now expect, when we listen to the Minstrel, those irregular measures, and that uncontrouled... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...Hi» toib, his wants, were all forgot ; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the ftiH tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless memory void, The...responsive rung, Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. P. 12. Those, who hare any relish for the beautiful and sublime, will be'' charmed with his desci-iption... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 350 pages
...his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost j Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 342 pages
...lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence, and ages frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,...while his harp responsive rung, Twas thus the LATEST MINSTIIEL sung. 1 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I. THE feast was over in Branksome tower,... | |
 | 1806 - 310 pages
...there the man, with soul so dead, _ Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land I Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, ' As home...he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ! Tf such there breathe, go mark him well j For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles,,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 pages
...all forgot ; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the fall tide of song were lost. Each 1 1! i nk , in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought...And, while his harp responsive rung, Twas thus the LATZST MINSTREL sung. P. 12. Those, who have any relish for the beautiful and sublime, will be charmed... | |
 | Richard Polwhele - 1810 - 472 pages
...the Lay : " Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, " Who never to himself hath said, " This is my own, my native land ! "Whose heart hath ne'er within...him burned, " As home his footsteps he hath turned, " Prom wandering on a foreign strand ! " If such there breathe, go mark him well ; " For him no minstrel... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,...responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung. 10 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. CANTO FIRST. I THE feast was over in Branksome tower, And the Ladye... | |
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand... 
