| 1807 - 250 pages
...depends, And may not claim his own. O might I with these aged eyes And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? Then, bless me, father, said the youth, For I thy guest am he. Silent he gaz'd, then turn'd aside To wipe the tears he shed ; And lifting up his hands and eyes, Pour'd blessings... | |
| Ancient historic ballads - 1807 - 256 pages
...eyes But live to see him here, Then should my soul depart in bliss!— And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? Then, bless me, father, said the youth, For I thy guest am he. Silent he gaz'd, then turn'd aside To wipe the tears he shed; And lifting up his hands and eyes, Pour'd blessings... | |
| Ancient historic ballads - 1807 - 256 pages
...might I with these aged eyes But live to see him here, Then should my soul depart i:.i bliss ! — He said, and dropt a tear. And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? Then, bless me, father, said the youth, For I thy guest am he.... | |
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pages
...bliss ! He said, and dropt a tear. And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? v Then bless me, father, said the youth, For I thy guest am He. Silent he gaz'd, then turn'd aside To wipe the tears he shed ; And lifting up his hands and eyes, Pour'd blessings... | |
| 1814 - 328 pages
...thee ? Then, hless me, fate,' said the youtba ' For I, thy guest, am he.' Silent he gaz'd, then turn'd aside To wipe the tears he shed ; And lifting up his hands and eyes, * Pour'sl hlessings on his head : * Weleome, our dear and mueh-loT*d lord, Thy eountry's hope and eare:... | |
| Thomas Christopher Banks - 1817 - 254 pages
...! might I with these aged eyes But live to see him here, Then should my soul depart in bliss ! — He said, and dropt a tear. And is the PERCY still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? Then bless me, father, said the youth, For I — thy guest —... | |
| 1826 - 300 pages
...Then should my soul depart in bliss !'-*He said, and dropp'da tear. ' And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee ? Then bless me, father,'...said the youth, ' For I, thy guest, am he.' Silent he gaz'd, then turn'd aside To wipe the tears he shed ; And lifting up his hands and eyes, Pour'd blessings... | |
| John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...aged eyes But live to see him here ; Then should my soul depart in bliss ! " — He said, and dropped a tear. " And is the Percy still so loved Of all his...dear and much-loved lord, Thy country's hope and care ; — THE HERMIT OF WARKWORTH. " Now, father ! listen to my tale, And thou shall know the truth ; And... | |
| English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...О might I with these aged eyes But live to see him here. Then should my soul depart in hliss !" — He said, and dropt a tear. " And is the Percy still so lov'd Of all his friends and thee? Then, hless me, father," said the youth, " For I, thy guest, am... | |
| 1844 - 858 pages
...where the poor were fed Meantime, far off, 'mid Scottish hills, The Percy lives unknown ; On stranger's bounty he depends, And may not claim his own. O might...father, said the youth, For I, thy guest, am he. Silent be gazed, then turned aside To wipe the tears he shed; And lifting up his hands and eyes, Poured blessings... | |
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