 Supremely blest, if to their portion fall Health, competence, and peace. Nor higher aim Had he whose simple tale these artless lines proclaim.  THE MONTHLY REVIEW - Page 265by Several Hands - 1771Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...now explore ; Nor need I here describe, in learned lay, How forth the Minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray; While from his bending shoulder, decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which to... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1860 - 136 pages
...explore 5 Nor need I here describe in learned lay, 20 How forth the minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray: While, from his bending shoulder, decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, 25 Which... | |
 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - Gift books - 1864 - 540 pages
...now explore ; Nor need I here describe, in learned lay, How forth the minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array ; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray : While from his bending shoulder decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which to... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 pages
...explore ; Nor need I here describe in learned lay, 2C How forth the minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray : While, from his bending shoulder, decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, 35 IV.... | |
 | James Beattie - English poetry - 1866 - 338 pages
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 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...explore ; Nor need I here desoril>e, in learned lay, How forth the Minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array, His waving locks and beard all hoary gray ; While from his bending shoulder, decent hung HLi harp, the sole companion of his way, Which... | |
 | James Beattie - 1871 - 252 pages
...explore ; Nor need I here describe, in learned lay, How forth the minstrel fared in days of yore, Eight glad of heart, though homely in array ; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray : While from his bending shoulder decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which to... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...explore ; Nor need I here describe, in learned lay, How forth the Minstrel fared in days of yore, Eight fail ! Let thy love in kisses rain On my lips and eyelids pale. My cheek i gray ; While from his bending shoulder decent hnng His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which to... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...explore ; Nor need I here describe, in learned lay, How forth the Minstrel fared in days of yore, Eight glad of heart, though homely in array ; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray ; While from his bending shoulder, decent, hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...now explore; Nor need I here describe in learned lay How forth tho Minstrel fared in days of yore, Right glad of heart, though homely in array; His waving locks and beard all hoary gray : While from his bending shoulder decent hung His harp, the sole companion of his way, Which to... | |
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