| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! XVI. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory; The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! * Funeral Song. See Note. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper...Wails manhood in glory ; The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! • Funeral-Song. See Note. The hand of the reaper • Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory; The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper...Wails manhood in glory ; The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...be surmised, all retrospection is now unavailing. • The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that arc hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory ! The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searesi, But our flower was in flushing When blighting was nearest! Like,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow,, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood and glory ; The autumn winds rushing, Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory ^ The .1111 inn» winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searcst, But our flower was in Hushing, When blighting... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...rain-drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper...Wails manhood in glory ; The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet... | |
| Alexander Laing - 1828 - 492 pages
...drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper • Wails manhood in glory. The autumn wind rushing Waft the leaves that arc scarcst ; But our flower was in flushing . When blighting was... | |
| Mrs. Monkland - 1828 - 310 pages
...must come, when they will be obliged to hear it as an enemy. CHAPTER XII. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. SIR WALTER SCOTT. AT the usual hour, unfit as he was for such exertion, Marriot went out to his court,... | |
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