 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...the strain was sung. XXIV. of % fjmvfsmmt. " My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. I wish I wrere as I have been, Hunting the hart in forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 482 pages
...forevermore." LAY OF THE IMPRISONED HUNTSMAN. MY hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall, And I am sick of captive thrall. [ wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and bloodhound free.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pages
...tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his fooa, My horse is weary of his stall, And 1 am sick of captive thrall. I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests groen, With bended bow and bloodhound free. For that 's the life is meet for me. I hate to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 402 pages
...• £at] uf the Smprisontli iJnntsiiiaii. " My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall....for me. I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull1 steeple's drowsy cliiine, Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl, Inch after inch, along the wall.... | |
 | Rolf Boldrewood - 1891 - 490 pages
...Imprisoned Huntsman " — ' My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My steed is weary of his stall, And I am sick of captive thrall ; I would I were, as I have been, Hunting the roe in forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 pages
...XXIV. 'grtti of the Jmprisoneb grjuntsman. " My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall,...ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, 10 Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl, Inch after inch, along the wall. The lark was wont my matins ring,... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...FRANCE. THE IMPRISONED HUNTSMAN. My hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle gray hound loathes bis food, My horse is weary of his stall, And I am sick...I wish I were as I have been, Hunting the hart in forests green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that's the life is meet for me. I hate to learn... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 308 pages
...IMPRISONED HUNTSMAN From The Lady of the Lake. MY hawk is tired of perch and hood, My idle greyhound loathes his food, My horse is weary of his stall,...forest green, With bended bow and bloodhound free, For that 's the life is meet for me. I hate to learn the ebb of time, From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime,... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 406 pages
...shall melt to ashes turning, All foretold by seers discerning. — Dies Irae : tr. by A. Coles. Iambic, I hate to learn the ebb of time From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime. — Lay of the Imprisoned Huntsman : Sir W. Scott. Pentameter : Trochaic, Dead and gone the days we... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 394 pages
...shall melt to ashes turning, All foretold by seers discerning. — Dies Irae : tr. by A. Coles. Iambic, I hate to learn the ebb of time From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime. — Lay of the Imprisoned Huntsman : Sir W. Scott. Pentameter : Trochaic, Dead and gone the days we... | |
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s the life is meet for me. ' I hate to learn the ebb of time From yon dull steeple's drowsy chime, Or mark it as the sunbeams crawl, Inch after inch, along the wall. The lark was wont my matins ring, The sable rook my vespers sing, These... 
