In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void,... The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 3501810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1852 - 782 páginas
...old man rais d his face and smil'd ; And lighten'd up his laded eye, With all the poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong. He swept the sounding...forgot ; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost. Each blank, in faithless mem'ry void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - 1852 - 332 páginas
...the introduction of favourite passages from other poems, and when, like Scott's " Last Minstrel," " In varying cadence soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along, Each blank in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied." This is in perfect accordance... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 páginas
...faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chorda along; The present scene, the future lot, His toils,...all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lightened up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstacy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide Of song were lost : Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 páginas
...With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft and strong, He swept the sounding chords along j The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his...forgot ; Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were tost ; Each blank in faithless memory's void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 páginas
...The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 páginas
...thuittd tuise »i.»fcrf, in tmi'Mtion and And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...along; The present scene, the future lot, His toils, lu's \raii ts, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...grandfather of the Duchess, and a celebrai ~ior. And lighten'd up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstasy ! In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...forgot : Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank in faithless memory void, The IH ret's glowing thought supplied... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 páginas
...old man raised his face, and smiled; And lightened up his faded eye, With all a poet's ecstacy ! 90 In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding...all forgot : Cold diffidence and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost ; Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 354 páginas
...caught the measure wild, The old man raised his face, and smiled ; And lighten'd up his faded eye, In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along : The jiresent scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot : Cold diffidence, and age's... | |
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