 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...shade f By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust ; Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred : Unskilful he to note the card, Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, Aud... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants arid woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, 'Till she, like thee, all soiPd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless breast; Ttll she, like thee. all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd, Unskillful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless breast ; Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd, Unskillful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - Floriculture - 1855 - 296 pages
...Histie, dry. tt Stibble-jield, a, field covered with stubble — the stalks of corn left by the reaper. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On Life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard And... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean...prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven, By human pride or... | |
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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering Worth is... 
