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... The Life of Bruce: The African Traveller - Page 314by Sir Francis Bond Head - 1830 - 535 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 622 pages
...behind Fright? Or why should not all the three walk abreast ? Wo 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.... | |
| 1809 - 688 pages
...marked with, blood ! moat awful pestilence ! Tbe icourg* of Heartu ! What terrors round him Amazement in his van, with Flight combined ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behiad! That he will meet with i brave resistance wr doubt not : will it be PROLONGED as well as brave... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1816 - 528 pages
...and disabled, reminded me of the beautiful lines describing the march of a conqueror, — Amazement in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind." A friend of mine met with an interesting adventure at one of these deserted villages. He had entered... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 294 pages
...and disabled, reminded me of the beautiful 'ines describing the march of a conqueror, — " Amazement in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind." A friend of mine met with an interesting adventure at one of these deserted villages. He had entered... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 pages
...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." •• The prophecy of the Bard now begins. He desires that the year and night may be marked as the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 500 pages
...and disabled, reminded me of the beautiful lines describing the march of a conqueror, — " Amazement in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind." A friend of mine met with an interesting adventure at one of these deserted villages. He had entered... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...born' 6 , 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. 2. ' Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies '•'! 13 See the Norwegian ode,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pages
...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. Ver. 48. And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line] See the Norwegian Ode (the Fatal Sisters)... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 538 pages
...and disabled, reminded me of the beautiful lines describing the march of a conqueror, — " Amazement in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind." A friend of mine met with an interesting adventure at one of these deserted villages. He had entered... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 588 pages
...and disabled, reminded me of the beautiful lines describing the march of a conqueror,— " Amazement in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind." A friend of mine met with an interesting adventure at one of these deserted villages. He had entered... | |
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