 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 200 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee, the friend of thy heart ? And, Oh! was it meet, that,—no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to...depart ? When a Prince to the fate of the Peasant has yielded, The tapestry waves dark round the dim-lighted hall; With scutcheons of silver the coffin... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thce....the friend of thy heart ? And all ! was it meet that, no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him, And thou, little' guardian, close stretched before him, Unhonour'd, the pilgrim from life should depart ? When a prince to the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee....the friend of thy heart Ï And ah ! was it meet that, no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him, And thou, little guardián, close stretched before him, Unhonour'd, the pilgrim from life should depart ! When a prince-... | |
 | 1807 - 592 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee,the friend of thy heart ? And, oh ! was it meet, that, — no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to...alone stretched before him, — Unhonoured the Pilgrim froifa life should depart ? * In the spring of 1805, a young gentleman of talents, and of a most amiable... | |
 | 1807 - 530 pages
...Ere he faded before ihee, the friend of thy heart? And Oh! was it meet, that— no requiem read over him, No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him,—...thou, little guardian, alone stretched before him, Unhonour'd the pilgrim from life ihuuld depart? SONG. AND wiiuUl'-t thou with insidious art My darling... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...the friend of thy heart ? . ; And Oh ! wa§ it meet that an requiem read o'er him, No mother to neep. and no friend to deplore him, And thou, little guardian, alone stretched brfore him, Uohonour'd the pilgrim from life should depart ?" As these few instances which I have now... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee, the friend of thy heart : And, O ! was it meet, that, no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to...depart ? When a prince to the fate of the peasant has yielded, The tapestry waves dark round the dim-lighted hall; With scutcheons of sHver the coffin... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee, the friend of thy heart ? And, oh ! was it meet, that, — no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him. And thou, little guardian, alone stretch'd before him, — Unhonour'd the Pilgrim from life should depart ! When a Prince to the fate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee, the friend of thy heart ? And, oh ! was it meet, that,— no requiem read o'er him, No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him, And thou, little guardian, alone stretch'd before him,— UnhonourM the pilgrim from life should depart ! When a Prince to the fate... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...thou number, Ere he faded before thee, the friend of thy heart ? And oh ! was it meet that no requiem read o'er him; No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him ; And thou, little guardian, alone stretch 'dbefore him, Unhonour'd the pilgrim from life should depart ? When a prince to the fate of... | |
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Unhonoured the pilgrim from life should depart ? When a prince to the fate of the peasant has yielded, The tapestry waves dark round the dim-lighted hall ; With scutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded, And pages stand mute by the canopied pall... 
