 The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before; , They could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted grin he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee Upon the monarch's silken stool; His pleading voice arose: "O Lord, Be...  Pacific Educational Journal - Page 251888Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 682 pages
...jester cried: "Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer!" The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before; They could not...voice arose : — " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! "No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool: The rod must heal the... | |
 | Charles Noble - 1898 - 460 pages
...jester cried : " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer ! " The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before ; They could not...voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool ; The rod must heal... | |
 | Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - 390 pages
...jester cried : " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer ! " The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before ; They could not...voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool ; " 'Tis not by guilt... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 564 pages
...jester cried : " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer I " The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before; They could not...voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool; The rod must heal the... | |
 | 1900 - 374 pages
...sport to banish care, And to his jester cried, " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer ! " They could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted...voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool ; The rod must heal... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 pages
...jester cried: " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer ! " The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before; They could not...monarch's silken stool; His pleading voice arose: " О Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool t " Xo pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...jester cried: "Sir Fool, Kneel now, mid make for us a prayer ! " The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before; They could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted grin ho woro. He bowed his head, and bent his knee Upon the monarch's silken stool; His pleading voice arose:... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...jester cried: "Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer 1 " The jester doffed his cap and bells, om; Where he deigned to sleep, I '11 ! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool: The rod must heal the... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 pages
..." The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before ; They could not see his bitter smile Behind the painted grin he wore. He bowed...pleading voice arose, " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool I " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool The rod must heal the... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...prayer!" The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the mocking court before ; They could not sec agments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's ; " No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool: The rod must heal the... | |
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