Berkley's roofs that ring, 55 Shrieks of an agonizing king! She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs That tearst the bowels of thy mangled mate, From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of heaven. What terrors round him wait ! 60 Amazement... An Analytical Inquiry Into the Principles of Taste - Page 396by Richard Payne Knight - 1805 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...mate, From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven. What terrors round him wait! curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with 1 No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace his obsequies! Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...Edward III. born here. P. In what an exquisite strain does Gray speak of this monarch, and his son ! Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye afibrd A tear to grace his obsequies. Which VARIATIONS. Ver. 300. What kings first breath'd, fyC.]... | |
| Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...Amazement in his van, with Plight combin'd, And Sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind." II. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford 65 A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead.... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven. What Terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind. II. 2. ' Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford... | |
| Stephen Reynolds Clarke - Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...lord," expired at Shene,b in Surrey, in the 65th year of his age, June 21, 1377. "• — Low on the funeral couch he lies ; No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace hu obsequies. A. — This observation of the poet was occasioned by the shameful desertion of the monarch... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...he speaks of the conquests of Edward the Black Prince in France. " What terrours round him wait ! " Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd, " And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind." DUNSTER. Ver. 81. and must be titled Gods, Great Benefactors of mankind, Deliverers,] The second Antiochus... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
..."From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n. What terrors round him wait! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. II. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, "Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven, f What terrours round him wait! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd ; And Sorrow's...Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! J No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior § fled? Thy... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1837 - 110 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven. What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. v. i IGHTY Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1837 - 84 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven. What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death, through... | |
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