She is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers around her are sighing; But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying. She sings the wild songs of her dear native plains, Every note which he loved... Riversdale Court: A Novel - Page 263by Mrs. Forrest-Grant - 1878Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...in his grave is lying. She sinus the wild songs of her dear nAtirt plains, Ev'ry note which he lov'd awaking— Ah! little they think who delight in her...strains, ' How the heart of the minstrel is breaking. He had liv'd for bis love < — for his country he died — They were all that to life had enwin'd... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...sighing : But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying. She sings the wild songs of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking — Ah ! little they think, who delight in her strains, . How the heart of the minstrel... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...sighing : But coldly she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying. She sings the wild songs of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking — Ah ! little they think, who delight in her strains, How the heart of the minstrel... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...she turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying! She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he loved...strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking. He had lived for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwined him,—... | |
| English literature - 1821 - 648 pages
...heart in hit grave is lying I She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which be loved awaking — Ah! little they think, who delight...strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking ! He had lived for bis love, for bis country he died, They were all that to life entwined him, —... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...in his grave is lying ! She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking. — Ah ! little they think, who delight in...strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking ! He hnd liv'd for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had tmwhi'd him,—... | |
| Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...his grave is lying ! II. She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking. — Ah ! little they think, who delight in...strains, How the heart of the Minstrel is breaking ! III. He had liv'd for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwin'd... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his- cold grave is lying ! She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he loved...strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking. He had liv«d for his love, for his country he died They were all that to life had entwined him, —... | |
| William Oxberry - 1822 - 430 pages
...in his grave is lying. She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he lov'd awaking—- Ah ! little they think, who delight in...strains, How the heart of the minstrel is breaking ! He had liv'd for his love — for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwin'd him... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...turns from their gaze, and weeps, For her heart in his grave is lying ! n. She sings the wild song of her dear native plains, Every note which he loved...strains, How the heart of the Minstrel is breaking ! III. He had lived for his love, for his country he died, They were all that to life had entwined... | |
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