 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...number, Ere he faded before thee....the friend of thy heart ? 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 guardian, close stretched before him, Unhonour'd, the'pilgrim from life should depart Ï When a prince to the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...faded before thee....the friend of thy heart : And ah ! was it meet uiat, no requiem read o'er him, Ho mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him, And thou, little guardian, close stretched before him, Unhonour'd, the pilgrim from Ufe should depart I Throng the vault at deep... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1812 - 272 pages
...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 stretched before him,— Unhonoured the pilgrim from life should depart ? When a Prince to the fate... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...weep, and no friend to deplore hinii And thou, little guardian, alone stretched before him, 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-1 ighted hall; With scutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...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,— Unhonour'd the Pilgrim from life should depart! With scutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded, And pages stand mute by the canopied pall: Through... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 484 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,— Unhonour'd the Pilgrim from life should depart ? With scutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded, And pages stand mute by the canopied pall: Through... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 434 pages
...atnorequiemreado'erhin No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore hin And thou, little guardian, alone stretch'd befoi him,— Unhonour'd the pilgrim from life should depart When a prince to the fate of the peasant has yieldet The tapestry waves dark round the dim lighte hall; . With scutcheons of silver the coffin is... | |
 | Select readings - 1824 - 300 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...When a prince to the fate of the peasant has yielded, The tap'stry waves dark round the dim-lighted hall; With escutcheons of silver the coffin is shielded,... | |
 | John Briggs - 1825 - 418 pages
...When the wind waved his garments how oft didst thou slaft— And ah! was it meet that no requiem read o'er him; No mother to weep, and no friend to deplore him 5 And thou, little guardian, alone stretched before him, Unhoiioured the pilgrim from life should depart... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 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...from life should depart? When a prince to the fate of a peasant has yielded, The tap'stry waves dark in the dim-lighted hall, With 'scutcheons of silver... | |
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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 of the Peasant has yielded, •* 'With scutcheons of silver... 
