| Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree, Are they still such as once they were ; Or is the dreary change in me ? Alas ! the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear...painter's dye ? The harp of strain'd and tuneless chord Now to the minstrel's skill reply ? To aching eyes each landscape lowers, To feverish pulse each gale... | |
| Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1856 - 602 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree, — Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me? Alas, the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear the painter's dye! « To aching eyes each landscape lowers, To feverish pulse each gale blows chill; And Araby's or Eden's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree, — Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me ? Alas, the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear...or Eden's bowers Were barren as this moorland hill. THE MAID OF ISLA. AIK— " The Maid of Isla." WRITTEN FOK MR GEORGE THOMSON'S SCOTTISH MELODIES. [1822.]... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 páginas
...the tree,Are they still such as once they were V Or is the dreary change in me ? The harp of strained and tuneless chord, How to the minstrel's skill reply...or Eden's bowers Were barren as this moorland hill. 1817. THE MONKS OF BANGOR'S MARCH. Air — " Ymdait h Mionge." WKITTEN FOB ME. GEORGE THOMSON'S WELSH... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree — Are they still sweet as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me ? Alas ! the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear...minstrel's skill reply ? To aching eyes each landscape lours, To feverish pulse each gale blows chill ; And Araby, or Eden's bowers, Were barren as this moorland... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree, — Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in rne? Alas ! the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear...minstrel's skill reply ! To aching eyes each landscape lowers,_ To feverish pulse each gale blows chill ; And Araby's or Eden's bowers Were barren as this... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1861 - 320 páginas
...were, Or is the dreary change in me ? " Alas! the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear the painters dye! The harp of strain'd and tuneless chord, How...Eden's bowers Were barren as this moorland hill." He again alludes to his illness in a letter to Mr. Morritt : — " To JBS Morritt, Esq., MP, Rokely.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 páginas
...stream, the tower, the tree, — Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me? Alas, the warp'd and broken board, How can it bear...painter's dye '• The harp of strain'd and tuneless chorf. How to the minstrel's skill reply ! To aching eyes each landscape lowera, To feverish pulse... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 454 páginas
...the tree, Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me ? " Alas ! the warped and broken board, How can it bear the painter's dye ! The harp of strained and tuneless chord, How to the minstrel's skill reply! To aching eyes each landscape lowers,... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 448 páginas
...the tree, Are they still such as once they were, Or is the dreary change in me ? " Alas 1 the warped and broken board, How can it bear the painter's dye ! The harp of strained and tuneless chord, How to the minstrel's skill reply! To aching eyes each landscape lowers,... | |
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