 THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy.  A System of English Grammar - Page 165by Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
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...troubadour, and to make of him in the lesser households not a permanence but an occasional visitor—"the way was long, the wind was cold, the minstrel was infirm and old"! Enough, in any case, to make the court a potential source 1 EG Browne, Arabian Medicine (Cambridge,... | |
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