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" 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 314
by Sir Francis Bond Head - 1830 - 535 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...adulterous Queen, whose relentless cruelty to wen kn • Triumylu of Edward the Third m Vr.uu.-i'. 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 1 ' No pitying heart, no eye,...
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The Life and Adventures of Bruce: The African Traveller

Sir Francis Bond Head - 1859 - 402 pages
...not help remembering how finely Mr Gray paints the passage of such an army under a leader like Ras Michael : ' Confusion in his van with Flight combined,...horses ; " and the hyaenas," says Bruce, " were so hold as only to leave the carcass for a moment and snarl, as if they regretted to see any of us pass...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...this day the highest point or Snowdon Is called the Eagle's TfebU . 1760-1820.] GRAY. 593 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,...
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Bruce's Travels and Adventures in Abyssinia

James Bruce - 1860 - 442 pages
...not help remembering how finely Mr. Gray paints the passage of such an army, under a leader like Eas Michael — " Confusion in his van with Flight combined, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind." Since passing the Nile I found myself more than ordinarily depressed ; my spirits were sunk almost...
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Five Centuries of the English Language and Literature: Volume CCCCC of the ...

Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - 1860 - 468 pages
...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. n.— 2. 'Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies! No pitying heart, no eye afford...
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Temple Bar, Volume 40

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 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.'1 It is to no purpose any one would admire this. It is pure spasm, kept within bounds by good...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 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. ' Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford Youth...
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Poetical Works of Thomson and Gray

James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...be born,t 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 couch! he lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray: English and Latin

Thomas Gray - 1863 - 304 pages
...born, who o'er thy country hangs f 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. II. 2. Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford...
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Select readings from the poets and prose writers of every country, ed. by J ...

James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...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. GRAY. LADY CLARA VERB DE VERE. LADY Clara Vere de Vere, Of me you shall not win renown ; You thought...
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