In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sayfa 3501810Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| George Carter Howland - 1908 - 328 sayfa
...lingering by my tomb. The hill, the vale, the tree, the tower, Glowed with the tint of evening's hour. The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot. Lake and mountain give no sign. The robin and the bluebird, piping loud, Filled all the blossoming... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1910 - 280 sayfa
...The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 458 sayfa
...measure wild, And lighten'd up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy! In varying cadence, soft and strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present...toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, an<l age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost, Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 sayfa
...The old man raised his face and smiled; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy! 90 " full tide of song were lost; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied;... | |
| William Henry Schofield - 1920 - 408 sayfa
...The old man raised his face and smiled, And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy. In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot; Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied.'... | |
| Walter Scott - 1923 - 824 sayfa
...The old man raised his face and smiled ; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot; Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lost; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 sayfa
...old man 'raised his face and smiled; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy! »° tment full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied;... | |
| Marguerite Wilkinson - 1925 - 346 sayfa
...The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lightened up his faded eye With all a poet's ecstasy! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied:... | |
| Saskatchewan. Department of Education - 1910 - 260 sayfa
...The old man raised his face, and smiled, And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstacy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost; Each blank in faithless memory... | |
| Ann Rigney - 2001 - 236 sayfa
...sings an ancient romance, both he and his listeners are transported in spirit back to the Middle Ages: The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his...all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. When the minstrel has finished his song, he sets up house in a cottage... | |
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