 | 1805 - 540 sidor
...gained. But, when he reached the room of ttue, Where {he, with all her ladies, fate, Perchance he wiflied his boon denied ; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had loft the eafe, Which marks fecurity t« pleafe ; And fcenes, long paft, of joy and pain, Came wildering... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 344 sidor
...to the duchess. | Walter, earl of Buceleuch, grandfather to the duchess, and a celebrated warrior. 6 Perchance he wished his boon denied ; For, when to...aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 334 sidor
...duchess. | Walter, earl of Buccleuch, grandfather to the duchess, and a celebrated warrior. Perchance be wished his boon denied; For, when to tune his harp...his aged brain— He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | 1805 - 570 sidor
...poetry. ' But when he reached the room of state, Where she with all her maidens sate, Perchance he wish'd his boon denied ; For when to tune his harp he tried,...pain, Came wildering o'er his aged brain : He tried to tun« his harp in vain/ At length, encouraged by the kindness of his illustrious hostess, ' Amid the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 342 sidor
...of the duchess, f Walter, Earl of Buccleuch, grandfather of the duchess, and a celebrated warrior. Perchance he wished his boon denied : For, when to...his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost the «ase. Which marks security to please ; And scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o'er... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 sidor
...t Walter, earl of Buccleuch, grandfather to the duchess, and a celebrated warrior. For when to tone his harp he tried, His trembling • hand had lost...security to please ; And scenes, long past, of joy and paia, Came wildering o'er his aged brain—- He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying duchess... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 sidor
...to the Duchess. t Walter, Earl of Buccleuch, grandfather to the Duchess, and a celebrated warrior. Perchance he wished his boon denied : For, when to...aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 sidor
...of the Duchess, f Walter, Earl of Buccleuch, grandfather of the Duchess, and a celebrated warrior. Perchance he wished his boon denied : For, when to...his aged brain— He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 sidor
...ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his hoon denied: For( when to tune his harp he tried, llis tremhling hand had lost the ease, Which marks security to please...past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o'er his aged hrain — He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Dutchess praised its chime, And gave him heart,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 264 sidor
...Duchess. •)• Walter, Earl of Buccleuch, grandfather to the Duchess, . and a celebrated warrior. 1 Perchance he wished his boon denied : For, when to...his aged brain— He tried to tune his harp in vain. The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time, Till every string's according... | |
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Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost the ease Which marks security to please ; And scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o'er his aged... 
