Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895. 1895.
Robert Browning 181289Cavalier Tunes. III. Boot and Saddle
BrowningRB
Rescue my castle before the hot day
Brightens to blue from its silvery gray,
Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). A Victorian Anthology, 1837–1895. 1895.
Robert Browning 181289B
Rescue my castle before the hot day
Brightens to blue from its silvery gray,
Many ’s the friend there, will listen and pray
“God’s luck to gallants that strike up the lay—
Flouts Castle Brancepeth the Roundheads’ array:
Who laughs, “Good fellows ere this, by my fay,
Laughs when you talk of surrendering, “Nay!
I ’ve better counsellors; what counsel they?