 Whose ponderous grate and massy bar Had oft roll'd back the tide of war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace. His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell That they should...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 9von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...step, at last, The embattled portal-arch he passed, Whose ponderous grate and massy bar Had offrolled back the tide of war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess1 marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 Seiten
...he pass'd, Whose ponderous grate and massy har Had oft roll'd hack the tide of war, But never elosed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess mark'd his weary pace, His timid micn, and reverend face, And hade her page the menials tell That they should tend the old man well... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 Seiten
...humble resting-place was nigh. With hesitating step at last The embattled portal-arch he pass'd, .Where ponderous grate and massy bar Had oft roll'd back...iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace', His timid mien' and reverend face', And bade her page the menials tell', That... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...step at last, The embattled portal-arch he passed, Whose ponderous grate and massy bar Had oft rolled back the tide of war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 Seiten
...humbler resting-place was nigh, With hesitating step at last, The embattled portal arch he pass'd, Whose ponderous grate and massy bar, Had oft roll'd...iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 Seiten
...humbler resting-place was nigh, With hesitating step at last, The embattled portal arch he pass'd, Whose ponderous grate and massy bar, Had oft roll'd...iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 Seiten
...portal-arch he passed Whose ponderous grate, and massy bar. Had oft tolled back the tide of wai INTRODUCTION. But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, And bade her page the menials tell, That... | |
 | 1861 - 144 Seiten
...step, at last, Th' embattled portal-arch he passed, Whose ponderous gate and massy bar Had oft rolled back the tide of war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The duchess marked his weary pace, His timid mien, and reverend face, A n,l bade her page the menials tell That... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 Seiten
...step, at last, The embattled portal-arch he passed, Whose ponderous grate and massy bar Had oft rolled back the tide of war, But never closed the iron door Against the desolate and poor. The Duchess * marked his weary pace, * Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch and Monmoutl', representative of the ancient... | |
 | Selections - 1863 - 192 Seiten
...Whose ponderous gate and massy bar Had oft roll'd-back the tide of war , But never closed-the-iron-door Against the desolate and poor . The Duchess mark'd...And bade her page the menials tell That they should tend-the-old-man well : For she had known adversity , Though born in such a high degree ; In pride... | |
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