 Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king ! She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs, That tear'st 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 ! Amazement...  Paul's Letters to His Kinsfolk - Page 154by Walter Scott - 1816 - 468 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...fall behind Fright? Or why should not all the three walk abreast ? We have read of a hero who had " Amazement in his van, with flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind." Gray, we suspect, could have given a reason for disposing the allegorical attendants of Edward thus.... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heaven.2 What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. ' Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye afford A... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs 59 The scourge of Heaven. What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. H. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty lord ! Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...* Isabel of France, Edward the Second's adulterous queeu. ' Triumphs of Edward the Third in France. Amazement in his van, with Flight combined ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. " Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ;" No pitying heart, no eye, afford... | |
 | 1869 - 974 pages
...From tliee be born, who o'er thy country bangs The scourge of Heaven ! What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. II. 2. Mighty victor, mighty lord, She-wolf of Prance, who, with slakeless jaw, rendest asunder the... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 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 combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1870 - 72 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 combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. II. II. " Mighty victor, mighty lord ! Low on his funeral eouch he lies ! 1 No pitying heart, no eye... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...King ! She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs, The scourge of Heaven. What terrors round him wait! Amazement in his van, with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. That tear'st the bowels of thy mangled mate, From thee be born, who o'er thy country hangs ' Mighty... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 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 combined, And sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couchU he lies! * The shores of Caernarvonshire opposite... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 232 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 combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A... | |
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