 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
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 pages
...feast was done ; the king Sought some new sport to banish care, And to his jester cried, "Sir Fool, The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the...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... | |
 | 1906 - 334 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 - 468 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 - 296 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 - 418 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 - 352 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... | |
 | Will C. Bishop - 1919 - 874 pages
...stood the mocking court before; Tiey could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted grin he wore. :e bowed his head and bent his knee Upon the monarch's silken stool; is pleading voice arose: "O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool. fo pity, I»rd, can change the heart Prom... | |
 | 1909 - 1226 pages
...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 - 462 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 - 528 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...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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