 Whilome in Albion's isle there dwelt a youth, Who ne in virtue's ways did take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given to revel and ungodly...  Waverly Novels: Fair maid of Perth - Page 254by Walter Scott - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Anonymous - History - 1812 - 512 pages
...delight, But spent his days in riot most uncouth ; And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. • Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. ' Childe Harold was he hight: — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...delight ; ". But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. Childe Harold was he hight : — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say;... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 510 pages
...his days in riot most uncouth ; And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me ! in sooth lie was a shameless wight, Sore given to revel and ungodly...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. ' Childe Harold was he hight: — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 506 pages
...take delight, But spent his days in riot most Uncouth ; And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me! in sooth he was a shameless wight, , Sore...Save concubines and carnal companie, And flaunting wassailcrs of high and low degree. III. ' Childe Harold was he bight:— but whence his name And lineage... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. Childe Harold was he hight : — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say;... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uneouth, And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...Few earthly things found favour in his sight Save eoneubines and earnal eompanie, And flaunting wassail ers of high and low degree. III. Childe Harold... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 pages
...take delight; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vexed with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. C hilde Harold was he hight : — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 250 pages
...take delight; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vexed with mirth the drowsy ear of Night, Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. C hilde Harold was he bight : — but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say;... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 384 pages
...take delight; But spent his clays in riot most uncouth, And vexed with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah, me! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree. III. Chil.de Harold was he Light:— but whence his name And lineage long, it suits me not to say;... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 174 pages
...take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vexed with mirth the drowsy ear of night. Ah, me! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given...in his sight Save concubines and carnal companie, II. III. Childe Harold was he hight : — but whence his name And lineage long , it suits me not to... | |
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