Sighed Heavily

All Resolutions

Again on the knight looked the churchman old,
And again he sighed heavily,
For he had himself been a warrior bold,
And fought in Spain and Italy.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Observations:: Illustrations from this book were drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony

Book

Title:: The lay of the last minstrel
Author:: Scott, Walter
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887
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A knight in armor and an old bearded monk leaning on a stick stand face to face.

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{{cite web | title=Sighed Heavily | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/been-warrior/ | author=Unknown | year=1887 | access-date=July 20, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}