| 1897 - 654 pages
...widow of James Duke of Monmouth : — 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. 1 Chilile Harold's Pilgrimagr. Canto iii., Stanza 98. s Lockhart, however, in his life of Sir Walter,... | |
| 1899 - 434 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! And he began to talk anon, Of good Earl Francis, dead and gone, And of Earl Walter, rest him, God!... | |
| 1899 - 408 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! And he began to talk anon, Of good Earl Francis, dead and gone, And of Earl Walter, rest him, God!... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1900 - 556 pages
...bearded ancestor, who had fought at Killiekrankie, among the rest, — owed their safety to her who In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb. The arch allusions which run through all these Introductions, without in the least interrupting the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 782 pages
...Lords of Buccleuch, and widow of the unfortunate James, Duke of Monmouth, who was beheaded in 1686. In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb I When kindness had his wants supplied, And the old man was gratified, Began to rise his minstrel pride... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 370 pages
...borne her sorrows with decency, 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." — Lay of Last Minstrel. The duchess died on the 6th of February, 1702, in her fifty-first year, and... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1901 - 630 pages
...Walters, mother to the Duke of Monmouth ; and another of Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch, the same who, ' In pride of power, in beauty's bloom, Had wept o'er Monmouth's bloody tomb.' Beyond and alongside are narrowish passages, which make one fancy one's self in the penetralia of some... | |
| 1902 - 494 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... | |
| 1905 - 584 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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