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" For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb... "
The Life of Mrs. Godolphin - Page 243
by John Evelyn - 1848 - 291 pages
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The Code poetical reader, by a teacher

Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 pages
...the}* should tend the old man well : For she had known adversity,* Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! * 45 When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel...
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The lay of the last minstrel. With intr. and notes by J. Morison

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 140 pages
...should tend the old man well : 40 For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb I When kindness had his wants supplied, 45 And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 150

1879 - 634 pages
...that Lay to the last representative of the original line of Buccleuch, the illustrious widow who, ' In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! ' Sir Walter Scott of Buccleuch was appointed, in 1519, bailie of all the lands of Melrose, ' in...
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The new national reading books

New national reading books - 1880 - 362 pages
...Mien, manner. » Menials, servants. For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride...
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A Festival of Art, Poetry and Song: Selections from the Greatest Poets of ...

Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...should tend the old man well : For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; — In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! The aged Minstrel audience gained. But when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost...
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Poems, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 326 pages
...they should tend the old man well : For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride...
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The English Poets: Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...they should tend the old man well : For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...they should tend the old man well : For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...they should tend the old man well For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride...
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The lay of the last minstrel. Intr. and canto 1. With notes. Ed. by W.T ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 96 pages
...attendre; L., ad, to, tendo, I stretch. For she had known adversity, Though born in such a high degree ; In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb ! When kindness had his wants supplied, 45 And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel...
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