| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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