Fitz-Gwarine: A Ballad of the Welsh Border; in Three Cantos. With Other Rhymes, Legendary, Incidental, and HumorousW. Morris, 1812 - 286 oldal |
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4. oldal
... once Fame tells the fate That waited on thy courage late By Vyrnwy's river shewn ? She'll also tell in praises high , How rushing on too daringly To save thy comrades ' liberty , Thou'st sacrific'd thy own . " Too soon for me thy ...
... once Fame tells the fate That waited on thy courage late By Vyrnwy's river shewn ? She'll also tell in praises high , How rushing on too daringly To save thy comrades ' liberty , Thou'st sacrific'd thy own . " Too soon for me thy ...
31. oldal
... once again the hall is hush . When no mean bard ( whom now to name Might bring on fav'ring friendship blame ) Kindled the youthful minstrel's zeal , And bade him now resume his tale . Refresh'd , his harp the stripling strung ...
... once again the hall is hush . When no mean bard ( whom now to name Might bring on fav'ring friendship blame ) Kindled the youthful minstrel's zeal , And bade him now resume his tale . Refresh'd , his harp the stripling strung ...
39. oldal
... once begun They hush'd to hear him one by one . " I need not tell the man who's trode Of courts the smooth and icy road , " That falsehood makes her chief abode " With those mis - call'd the great ; But little thinks the untutor'd youth ...
... once begun They hush'd to hear him one by one . " I need not tell the man who's trode Of courts the smooth and icy road , " That falsehood makes her chief abode " With those mis - call'd the great ; But little thinks the untutor'd youth ...
58. oldal
... the sun , and dews the flower . " Then oh , Sir Chief , could'st thou prevail " On him to - night to tell his tale , " I have the gentle Marion bid " To stand behind the arras hid , " Twill soon be o'er if once begun . -I ( 58 )
... the sun , and dews the flower . " Then oh , Sir Chief , could'st thou prevail " On him to - night to tell his tale , " I have the gentle Marion bid " To stand behind the arras hid , " Twill soon be o'er if once begun . -I ( 58 )
59. oldal
... once begun . -I would the stratagem were done . " Smiling , Fitz - Gwarine answer'd quick " I had forgot fair Marion's trick . " I like for her thy service shewn " Anxious , as if it were thy own . " I'll seek Sir Albany ; go thou " And ...
... once begun . -I would the stratagem were done . " Smiling , Fitz - Gwarine answer'd quick " I had forgot fair Marion's trick . " I like for her thy service shewn " Anxious , as if it were thy own . " I'll seek Sir Albany ; go thou " And ...
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99. oldal - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
147. oldal - The HELLISH Passions hurry by; And each with hasty louring flight, Glaring by fits before his sight, Like phantoms of a horrid night Their grisly features roll ; But Nature...
3. oldal - Fitz-Guarinc of Lorraine. — .Sires were his from days of yore That all the same distinction bore Of title and of name ; A name that Valour's blazon'd blade In feats of chivalry bad made The favourite of Fame.
2. oldal - That fringe its ruins now. Other hangings deck'd the wall Where now the nodding foxgloves tall Their spotty hoods unfold ; Harebells there with bugloss vie, And gillyflowers of yellow dye, Seem now to musing Fancy's eye To mock the mimic tapestry...
127. oldal - ... may be seen in it at a great depth! In the summer # months fishing parties of ladies and gentlemen frequently spend the day on it in a boat with music and refreshments} for one of such occasions this ballad was hastily written, when my ingenious friend Mr.
145. oldal - T is thy darling's natal day: Borne on Zephyr's breezy wings, Her varied vesture Fancy flings; Methinks I see her rainbow-colour'd car Gliding on curl'd clouds through blue fields of air; To Avon's meadows, cowslip-clad, She wheels her mazy way, Well pleas'd to see all Nature glad, , And Spring her flaunting flowrets add, To hail the greatly-gifted lad Upon his natal day. In showery April's sunshine bright...
3. oldal - That flaunted th«re of old. Other guests than yon lone bird, And other music here was heard, In times of better days ; Festive revelry went round, The board with blushing goblets crown'd, And costly carpets clad the ground Where now yon cattle graze...
129. oldal - O'er the rocks of the Giant's Grave ; That sinking soon with the sharp-horned moon Will set on the western wave." Then, oh! paler than the pale primrose Wax'd the cheeks of the fair Ladye ; And as she withdrew on the Clerk she threw, A glance of her angered eye. " Now, Christ thee save, thou King Alaric, Why gloomy bends thy brow ? And why athwart thy heavy eyelids...
139. oldal - Croes-Willini there will the traveller hear And the cave called the Grim Ogo. And oft from our boat on a summer's eve Sweet music is heard to flow, As we push from the side of the Blue Lake's tide, Where the long green rushes grow. And our banquet is spread on the boat's flat head, And our cool wine drawn from the hold, Where the lilies of the pool spread their broad leaves cool, And their chaliced flowers unfold. And we make good fare of the pike and the dare, And merrily laugh at the jest, How...
137. oldal - But I found, as I my beauties lost, I lost his love as well, Till nine years since I charmed that Prince With this a Spirit's spell. "That his eyes should delight in my beauty bright, Which never should lose its hue Till within his hall the flag-reeds tall And the long green rushes grew. " And this spell was given if one night in seven, Ere the pale Moon set in the wave, I alone should go to the grim Ogo And an Ogress form receive. " This night 1 sat late at the gay banquet, And just ere my task...