 The royal feast was done; the King Sought some new sport to banish care, And to his 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 see the bitter...  Poems - Page 62by Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1906 - 320 pages
...and make for us a prayer!" The jester doffed his cap and hells. And stood the mocking court hefore ; They could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted...voice arose : "O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool! "No pity, Lord, can change the heart Prom red with wrong to white as wool : The rod mast heal the sin... | |
 | Edward Rowland Sill - 1906 - 423 pages
...Behind the painted grin he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee Upon the monarch's silken stool j His pleading 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... | |
 | David James Burrell - 1908 - 284 pages
...Sought some new sport to banish care, And to his jester cried, "Sir Fool, Kneel down for us and make a prayer ! ' ' The jester doffed his cap and bells,...voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool! 179 "No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool; The rod must heal... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - 1908 - 387 pages
...new sport to banish care, And to his jester cried, " Sir Fool, Kneel down and make for us a prayer ! He bowed his head and bent his knee Upon the monarch's...pleading 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... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 334 pages
...and bells, And stood the mocking court before: They could not see the bitter smile Behind the patient grin he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee...monarch's silken stool; His pleading voice arose, "0 Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool ! "No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to... | |
 | 1909
...suit local conditions, from 2,000 feet at the Moscow gauntlet to 20,460 feet. The Fool's Prayer "The royal feast was done; the King Sought, some new sport...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... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1910 - 456 pages
...especially justify the other part, and bring the whole into complete unity. THE FOOL'S PRATER. The royal feast was done ; the king Sought some new sport...pleading 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... | |
 | 1910
...and bells, And stood the mocking court before: They could not see the bitter smile Behind the patient grin he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee...pleading 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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1910
...and bells, And stood the mocking court before: They could not see the bitter smile Behind the patient grin he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee...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... | |
 | 1910
...the mocking court before: They could not see the bitter smile Behind the patient grin he wore. lie bowed his head, and bent his knee Upon the monarch's...pleading 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... | |
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