In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along: The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost : Each blank, in faithless memory void,... The lay of the last minstrel, and The lady of the lake. With intrs. and ... - Page 16by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883Full view - About this book
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