Yet, once again, farewell, thou Minstrel Harp ! Yet, once again, forgive my feeble sway, And little reck I of the censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known,... Lady of the Lake - Page 209by Walter Scott - 1885 - 219 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pages
...of the censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When...own. Hark ! as my lingering footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has wak'd thy string !, 'Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, 'Tis now... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...the censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. T Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When...own. Hark! as my lingering footsteps slow retire, . Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string ! Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, 'Tis now... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...the censure sharp, May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When...I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress ! is thine own." Lady of the Lake, Conclusion. ' The truth is, I have studied and lived for the purpose of * gratifying... | |
| 1811 - 708 pages
...drains on life's long tvijr. Through fccret woes the world haï never known, When on the weari'd nights dawned wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devoured alone, . , : ;. That I o'er live fuch woe», Enchantrefi ! is thiae own." F.nr be it from us to interrupt the confolations... | |
| 1812 - 822 pages
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have J owed thy strains oft life's long -way, Th-iough secret woes the world has never known, When on the...own. Hark ! as my lingering footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has wak'd thy string ! 'Tie now a Seraph bold, "with touch of fire, • Tis... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...censnre sharp, May idly cavil at an idle lay. Mnch have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Throngh secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawned wearier day, And hitterer was the grief devonred alone. That I o'erlive snch woes, Enchantress ! is thine own. Hark... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...feeble sway, And little reck I of the censure sharp Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone. That I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress!... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long wa>, Throngh secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone. That I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress... | |
| John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 228 pages
...the censure sharp, May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When...I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress ; is thine own." Lady of the Lake, Conclusion. u The truth is, I have studied and lived for the purpose of gratifying... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...of the censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When...own. Hark ! as my lingering footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string! 'Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, Tis now the... | |
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