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The Life of John Milton: 1649-1654 - Page 26
by David Masson - 1877
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Montrose and the Covenanters

Mark Napier - 1838 - 1174 pages
...again : But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies More from Briareus hands than Argus eyes, I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds. No. VIII. Metrical Prayer. Let them bestow on every airth a limh, Then open all my veins, — that...
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Montrose and Covenanters: Their Characters and Conduct ..., Volume 2

Mark Napier - 1838 - 620 pages
...: But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies More from Briareus' hands than Argus' eyes, Til sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds. * Or Wishart's elegant Latin translation is as follows : Carole ! si possem lacrymis tequare dolorem,...
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The Life and Times of Montrose: Illustrated from Original Manuscripts ...

Mark Napier - 1840 - 624 pages
...again: But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies More from Briareus' hands, than Argus' eyea, I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wouuds.* * The facts stated above are derived from the translations of the second part of Dr Wishart's...
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Memoirs of Prince Rupert, and the Cavaliers: Including Their ..., Volume 3

Eliot Warburton - 1849 - 620 pages
...DEATH. " How died he ? Death to life is crown or shame." Samson Agonistts. MILTON. '• I '11 sing thy obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds." MONTROSE. " For our martyred Charles I lost my lands, For his son I spent my all ; That a churl might...
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Memoirs of prince Rupert and the Cavaliers including their private ..., Volume 3

Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 604 pages
...DEATH. " How died he ? Death to life is crown or shame." Samson Agonistes. MILTON. " I '11 sing thy obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds." " For our martyred Charles I lost my lands, MONTBOSE. For his son I spent my all; That a churl might...
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The confessor, Volume 3

Confessor - 1851 - 336 pages
...again : But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies, More from Briareus' hands than Argus' eyes, I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds. JAMES, MMUHIIS OF MONTROSE. MEANTIME our heroine, who was well acquainted with every turn and winding...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1855 - 784 pages
...retired to the Continent, there to learn, at a later period, the tragical fate of his royal master. "I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds." Montrose was, however, long compelled to remain inactive, though, as he afterwards said to the young...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 35

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 pages
...period, the tragical fute of his royal master. 370 SCOTTISH CAVALIERS AND JACOBITE CHIEFTAINS. 371 "I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds." Montrose was, however, long compelled to remain inactive, though, as he afterwards said to the young...
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 45

1855 - 804 pages
...retired to the Continent, there to learn, at a later period, the tragical fate of his royal master. " I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blond and wounds." Montrose was, however, long compelled to remain inactive, though, as he afterwards...
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Memoirs of the Marquis of Montrose, Volume 2

Mark Napier - 1856 - 580 pages
...again : But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies More from Briareus' hands, than Argus' eyes, I'll sing thine obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thine epitaph in blood and wounds." ' i Thus most elegantly translated into Latin by Dr Wishart ; although " Carole!" is an imperfect and...
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