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" 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 62
by Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 112 pages
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Studies in Reading

James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1912 - 380 pages
...arrangement with, Houghton Mifflin Company, the authorized publishers of the works of ER Sill. 121 The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the...the 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...
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Style Manual of the Printing Office

New York Public Library - 1912 - 100 pages
...In poetry, quotation marks should be "cleared," ie, should project beyond the line of alignment; eg, "He bowed his head, and bent his knee Upon the monarch's...pleading voice arose : 'O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool !' " PUNCTUATION OF SUBJECT HEADINGS 81. If the subject is followed by a regional division, use a comma...
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Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations, Issue 8

1914 - 634 pages
...put her in John Westlock's arms. There let the record stand ! CHARLES DICKENS. 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, can change the heart " These clumsy feet, still in the mire, Go crushing blossoms...
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Readings from American Literature: A Textbook for Schools and Colleges

Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...[Born at Windsor, Connecticut, 1841 ; died at Cleveland, Ohio, February 27, 1887] 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...
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American Literature Through Illustrative Readings

Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 pages
...which shows rich gifts of spiritual insight and power," says Professor Simonds. THE FOOL'S PRAYER 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 the...
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The Little Book of American Poets, 1787-1900

Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - 1915 - 346 pages
...care, And to his jester cried : " Sir Fool, Kneel now, and make for us a prayer!" THE FOOL'S PRAYER 187 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...
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A Handbook of Oral Reading

Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 372 pages
...laws. Huxley : A Liberal Education. 2. For general reading 26. The royal feast was done ; the King The jester doffed his cap and bells, And stood the...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...
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A Handbook of Oral Reading

Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 376 pages
...the painted grin-he wore. He bowed his head, and bent his knee > ^^Jpffn ffie~monarch's silkerTsfooT; His pleading voice arose : " O Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool! " No pity, Lord, could change the heart-v cFrom red with wrong-to white as wool; The tad, must heal...
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One Hundred Narrative Poems

George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 pages
...you gave to eat ; I was the child on the homeless street !" THE FOOL'S PRAYER EDWARD ROWLAND SILL 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 the...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2

1918 - 2062 pages
...the mocking court before; They could not see the bitter smile Behind the painted grin he wore. ii _ "No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool; The rod must heal the...
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