 Though born in such a high degree; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride: And he began to talk anon Of good Earl...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Page 13by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess * marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minatrel pride: * Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch and Monmouth, representative of the ancient lords of Buccleuch,... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1814 - 256 pages
...matted beard, his furrow'd face, Mark'd how his glassy eye-balls glar'd, Yet no intelligence appeared ; And bade her page the menials tell, That they should tend the old man well, And careful be of that same dog Who with the minstrel on did jog. When kindness had his wants supplied,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...desolate and poor. The Dutchess* marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And hade her page the menials tell, That they should tend the...old man well : For she had known adversity, Though horn in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in heauty's hloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's hloody... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess * marked his weary pace, • His timid mcin , and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept -o'er Monmoutb's bloody tomb1! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. 9 The duchess marked his weary paee, His timid mien and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That they should tend the old man well : 10 For she had known .adversity, Though born in such a high degree, In pride of power and beauty's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess l mark'd his weary pace, Ills timid mien, sad reverend face. And bade her page the menials tell, That they should lend the old man well For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...clos'd the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Dutchess mark'd his weary pace, His timid mein, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,...man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride : And he began to talk anon, Of good Earl Francis, dead and gone, And of liarl Walter, rest him God... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace,. His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That they should tend the old man rceil : > For she bad known tdveraty, Though born in such a high degret ; In pride of power, in beauty's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess' inark'd hi* weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell...such a high degree; In pride of power, in beauty's blooui, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb. When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess* marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That they shouldtend the old man well : For she had known adversity. Though born in such a high degree ; In pride... | |
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