 | English literature - 1860 - 552 pages
...My helmet now shall make a hire for bees, And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms. A man at arms must now sit on his knees. And feed on prayers, that are Old Age's alms. I wish some of our ancient, naughty heroes of Rotten Row and the Clubs, and the Star and Garter at... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 224 pages
...faith, and love, are roots, and evergreen. My helmet now shall make an hive for bees, And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now...knees And feed on prayers that are old age's alms. And so from court to cottage I depart, My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart. And when I sadly sit... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - English literature - 1860 - 260 pages
...My helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms. A man at arms must now sit on his knees, And feed on prayers, that are old Age's alms." I wish some of our ancient, indecorous heroes of Rotten Row and the Clubs, and the Star and Garter... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - Queens - 1864 - 740 pages
...Duty, faith, love, are fruits and evergreen. My helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lover's song shall turn to holy psalms; A man-at-arms must now...his knees. And feed on prayers that are old age's almt And so from court to cottage 1 depart ; My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart. Ant,que, vol.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1874 - 634 pages
...helmet now shall make a hive for bees, ЛпЛ lovers' eongs shall turn to holy psalms : A tnan-at-armes must now sit on his knees, And feed on prayers, that are old age's alms. And eo, from court to cottage, I depart, II у saint is sure of my unspotted heart. And when I Badly... | |
 | John Hawkins - Music - 1875 - 508 pages
...helmet now shall make an hive for bees, ' And lovers songs shall turn to holy psalmes ; ' A man at armes must now sit on his knees. ' And feed on prayers that are old ages almes ; ' And tho from court to cottage I depart, ' My saint is sure of mine unspotted hart. '... | |
 | William Henry Burr - 1886 - 110 pages
...shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms ; A man-at-arms must now stand on his knees, And feed on prayers that are old age's alms. And so from court to cottage I depart ; My saint is sure of my unspotted heart. '' And when I sadly... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English literature - 1889 - 514 pages
...shall make an hive for bees, And lover's songs shall turn to holy psalms; A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, that are old age's alms. But though from court to cottage I depart, My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart." There is a pensiveness... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - Literature - 1892 - 988 pages
...and love, are roots, and ever green. " My helmet now shall make an hive for bees, And lover's songs shall turn to holy psalms; A man-at-arms must now...knees, And feed on prayers, that are old age's alms. And so from court to cottage 1 depart, My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart."' There is a pensiveness... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 156 pages
...shall make an hive for bees, And lover's songs shall turn to holy psalms; A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, that are old age's alms. But though from court to cottage I depart, My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart." There is a pensiveness... | |
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And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms : A man at arms must now sit on his knees, And feed on prayers that are old age's alms. And so from court to cottage I depart: My saint is sure of mine unspotted heart. 
