 My name is Norval ! on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks : a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the field some warlike...  The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy - Sida 41efter Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 57 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Fireside amusements - 1880 - 180 sidor
...and I longed To follow to the field some warlike lord; And Heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon, which rose last night round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by her light, A band of fierce barbarians, from the hills, Rushed like a torrent... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 sidor
...frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son myself at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the field some warlike lord ; And heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon which rose last night round as my shield, Had not... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 sidor
...frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store And keep his only son, myself, at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the field some warlike lord, And heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon which rose last night, round as my sb.iel.', Had... | |
 | 1886 - 344 sidor
...frugal swain, Whoso constant fares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the fleld some warlike lord ; And heav'o soou granted what my sire deny'd. This moou which rose last night,... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 sidor
...and I longed To follow to the field some warlike lord : And Heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by her light A band of fierce barbarians, from the hills, Rushed like a torrent... | |
 | 1888 - 344 sidor
...frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, 4r.il keep his only son, myself, at home. For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow...warlike lord ; And Heav'n soon granted what my sire denied. This moon which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 sidor
...and I longed To follow to the field some warlike lord : And Heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon, which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by her light, A band of fierce barbarians, from the hills, Hushed, like a torrent,... | |
 | William Harvey - 1897 - 556 sidor
...and I longed To follow to the field some warlike lord ; And Heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon, which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by her light, A band of fierce barbarians from the hills, Rushed like a torrent... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 sidor
...and I longed To follow to the fields some warlike lord : But heaven soon granted what my sire denied. This moon, which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by her light, A band of fierce barbarians, from the hills, Rushed, like a torrent... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 sidor
...increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. 40 For I had heard of battles, and I longed To follow to the field some warlike lord ; And heav'n soon granted what my sire denied. This moon which rose last night, round as my shield, Had not yet filled her horns, when, by... | |
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