When he girt his young life up in gilded mail And set forth in search of the Holy Grail. The heart within him was ashes and dust; He parted in twain his single crust, He broke the ice on the streamlet's brink And gave the leper to eat and drink... The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Seite 111von James Russell Lowell - 1897 - 515 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1851 - 786 Seiten
...a hanghty gnise Ho had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail To set forth in search of the Holy Grail — The heart...the streamlet's brink, And gave the leper to eat and to drink ; Twos a mouldy crust of coarse brown bread, 'Twas water ont of a wooden bowl, — Yet with... | |
| 1876 - 818 Seiten
...single crust And gave the leper to eat and drink ; Twas a mouldy crust of coarse brown bread, 'Twas water out of a wooden bowl, Yet with fine wheaten bread was the leper fed, And 'twas red wine he drank with his thirsty soul. The leper no longer crouched by his side, But stood... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1849 - 566 Seiten
...a haughtier guise He had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail And set forth in search of the Holy Grail. The heart...was the leper fed, And 't was red wine he drank with his thirsty soul. " As Sir Launfal mused with a downcast face, A light shone round about the place... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 Seiten
...a haughtier guise He had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail And set forth in search of the Holy Grail. The heart...was the leper fed, And 't was red wine he drank with his thirsty soul. vn. The leper no longer crouched at his side, But stood before him glorified, Shining... | |
| 1851 - 856 Seiten
...a haughty guise He had flung an alms to leproaie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail To set forth in search of the Holy Grail — The heart...the streamlet's brink, And gave the leper to eat and to drink ; 'Twas a mouldy crust of coarse brown bread, 'Twas water out of a wooden bowl, — Yet with... | |
| 1851 - 608 Seiten
...a haughty guise He had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail To set forth in search of the Holy Grail — The heart...the streamlet's brink, And gave the leper to eat and to drink; ' Twas a mouldy crust of coarse brown bread, ' Twas water out of a wooden bowl, — Yet with... | |
| 1851 - 792 Seiten
...a haughty gnise He had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail To set forth in search of the Holy Grail— The heart within him was ashes and duH ; He parted in twain his single crust, He broke the ice on the streamlet's brink, And gave the... | |
| 1849 - 390 Seiten
...brink, And gave the leper to eat .md drink ; 'Twos a monldy crnst of coarse brown bread, 'Twas water ont of a wooden bowl, — Yet with fine wheaten bread was the leper fed, And 'twos ted wine he drank with his thirsty sonl. WHAT a poverty of Imagination, what a miserable sterility... | |
| 1851 - 812 Seiten
...leprwie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail To set forth in search of the Holy Gra.ll— The heart within him was ashes and dust ; He parted in twain his single crusr, Ho broke Ihe Ice on the streamlet's brink, And gave the leper to cat and to drink ; *Twas a... | |
| 1857 - 372 Seiten
...a haughtier guise He had flung an alms to leprosie, When he caged his young life up in gilded mail, And set forth in search of the Holy Grail. The heart...was the leper fed, And 't was red wine he drank with his thirsty soul. As Sir Launfal mused with a downcast face, A light shone round about the place ;... | |
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