 While maidens laugh'd and minstrels sang, Still closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace from what slight cause Its source one tyrant passion draws, Till,...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 244publié par - 1814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 380 pages
...closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale ? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace, from what slight...source one tyrant passion draws, Till, mastering all within,1 Where lives the man that has not tried, How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pages
...But why pursue the common tale I Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear Î Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause Its source one tyrant passion draws, Till, mastering nil within,' Where lives the man that lias not tried, How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...damning those they have no mind to. BUTLER.— Hudibras, Canto I. Line 215. Where lives the man that hag not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ? SCOTT. — Bridal of Triermain, Canto I. Stanza 21. Sin from my lips ? O trespass sweetly urg'd !... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe, or wound, a heart that 's broken ! Canto v. Stanza 18. Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin. The Bridal of Triermain. Canto i. Stanza 21. Sea of up-turned faces. Rob Rog. Chapter 20. There 'sa... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 pages
...closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale ? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace, from what slight...How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ! " CANTO SECOND. 's Cale eottlirauî». " Another day, another day, And yet another, glides away !... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...closer to her ear — Hut why pursue the common tale? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear* Or wherefore trace, from what slight...How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ! CANTO SECOND. continua. " Another day, another day, And yet another, glides away ! The Saxon stern,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pages
...wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace, from what flight cause Its source one tyrant passion draws. Till, mastering...How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin!" CANTO SECOND. IpnlplTs r.iic coniinutB. " ANOTHEB day, another day, And yet another glides away ! The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pages
...closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale ? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace, from what slight...How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ! ' CANTO SECOND. Salt continuti. j Well skill d to keep vain thoughts aline. And nil to promise, nought... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pages
...ladies dare to hear? Or wherefore trace, from what slight o,iu?o Its scarce one tyrant passion draw*, Till, mastering all within. Where lives the man that...How mirth can into folly glide. And folly into sin!" CANTO SECOND. LYULPH'S TALE CONTINUED. u ANOTHER day, another day. Arthur, of Christendom the flower,... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe, or wound, a heart that 's broken ! Canto v. Stan2a 18. Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin. The Bridal of Triermain. Canto \. Stan2a 21. Sea of up-turned faces. Rob Roy. chapterXx. There 'sa... | |
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