 | Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 pages
...Her eye proclaims her of the Briton- Line ; Her her A Lyon-port, an awe-commanding face, Attemper 'd sweet to virgin-grace. What strings symphonious tremble...in the air ! What strains of vocal transport round thee play ! Hear, from the grave, great Taliessin, hear, They breathe a soul, to animate thy clay.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1837 - 84 pages
...bewail. All-hail, ye genuine kings ! Britannia's issue, hail ! I Half of thy heart we consecrate. VIII. with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...proclaims her of the Briton-line ; Her lion-port, her awe- commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin-grace. What strings symphonious tremble in the air... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1837 - 110 pages
...bewail. All-hail, ye genuine kings ! Britannia's issue, hail ! Half of thy heart we conaecrate. [RT with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...proclaims her of the Briton-line ; Her lion-port, her awe- commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin-grace. What strings symphonious tremble in the air... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...office, in the reign of the maiden monarch, but not as she appeared to the poetic vision of Gray. " Girt with many a baron bold. Sublime their starry...gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty [not the ladies, we hope] appear. In the midst a form divine, Her eye proclaims her of the Tudor line;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...more our long-lost Arthur we bewail. All hail, ye genuine kings, Britannia's issue, hail! in. 2. " Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...Briton-line ; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, Attemper'd sweet to virgin-grace. Ver. 109. JVo more our long-lost Arthur we bewail— It was the common... | |
 | Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 pages
...would render recognition somewhat difficult to her former tutor. THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. CHAPTER X. Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...statesmen old, In bearded majesty, appear. In the midst n form divine ! Her eye proclaims her of the Briton line; Her lion port, her awe commanding face Attemper'd... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...No more our long-lost Arthur11 we bewail. All hail, ye genuine kings : ' " Britannia's issue bail ! lion-port,11 her awe-commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin-grace. What strings symphonious tremble... | |
 | Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) - 1844 - 302 pages
...alteration in her appearance would render recognition somewhat difficult to her former tutor. CHAPTER X. Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts...midst a form divine ! Her eye proclaims her of the Briton line; Her lion port, her awe commanding face Attemper'd sweet to virgin grace. What strings... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...more our long-lost Arthur18 we bewail — All hail, ye genuine kings ! 19 Britannia's issue, hail ! " Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry...midst, .a form divine ! Her eye proclaims her of the Briton line ; Her lion port, her awe-commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin grace. What strings... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Politicians - 1844 - 432 pages
...human * Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face, Attempered sweet to virgin grace. — Gray's Bard. t Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry...dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty appear. — Gray's Bard. greatness, and the " princely pleasures,'" as they were called, (and I believe made... | |
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Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty appear. 
