 I rose up with the cheerful morn, No lark more blithe, no flower more gay ; And, like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the livelong day. "If that my beauty is but small, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst thou rend it from that...  Waverley Novels - Pągina 40per Walter Scott - 1867Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pągines
...simple but pathetic lines, as the lament of the forsaken countess : "If that my beauty is but sniall, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst thou rend it from that hall, Where; scornful Karl, it well was prized ! 3* 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1848 - 268 pągines
...; And like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the livelong day. " If that my beauty is but small Among court ladies all despised. Why didst...thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized ? " And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was you oft would say 1 And proud... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pągines
...And like the bird that haunts the thorn. So merrily sung the livelong day. 14 If that my beauty is but small. Among court ladies all despised, Why didst...thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was i ri;;al ? " And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was yon oft would say .' And... | |
 | Alfred Durling Bartlett - 1850 - 172 pągines
...To leave me in this lonely grove, " Immur'd in shameful privity ? " No more thou comest with lover's speed " Thy once beloved bride to see ; " But be she alive, or be she dead, " I fear stern Earl's the same to thee. " Not so, the usage I received, " When happy in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 pągines
...plunge the rowels in thy flanks — On, good horse, on — the devil urges us ooth forward." CHAPTER IU; Say that my beauty was but small, Among court ladies...that hall, Where, scornful earl, 'twas dearly prized T No more thou com'st with wonted speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; Rut be she alive or be she... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 pągines
...forward." CHAPTER XXII. Say that my beauty was but small, Among court Indies all despised, Why didst tbou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, 'twas dearly prized ? No more thou rom'st with wonted speed, Thy onre beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or be she dead, I fear,... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pągines
...And, like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the live.long day. " If that my beauty is but small, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst...thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized ? •' And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was, you oft would say! And,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pągines
...And, like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the live-long day. Say that my beauty is but small, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst...thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized ? And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was, you oft would say ! And, proud... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 pągines
...And, like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the livelong day. 7 ' If that my beauty is but small, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst...thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized? 8 ' And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was, you oft would say! And,... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 pągines
...the thorn. So merrily sung the livelong day. " If that my beauty is but small, Amongst court-ladies all despised— Why didst thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized r " And when you first to me made suit, How fair I was, you oft would say ; And,... | |
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