 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...The scourge of Heaven] Triumphs of Edward the Third in France. II. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty Lord ! Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in... | |
 | Stephen Reynolds Clarke - Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...lord," expired at Shene,b in Surrey, in the 65th year of his age, June 21, 1377. "• — Low on the funeral couch he lies ; No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace hu obsequies. A. — This observation of the poet was occasioned by the shameful desertion of the monarch... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...Flight combin'd, 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 A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior1 fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...through Berkley's roofs that ring: " Shrieks of an agonizing King! 5 > l Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, " Low on his funeral couch he lies! " No pitying heart, no eye, afford " A tear to grace his obsequies. " Is the sable warrior fled ? " Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. " The swarm that... | |
 | England - 1829 - 282 pages
...by all his courtiers, and by those who had grown rich in his service. " Mighty victor, mighty lord! Low on his funeral couch he lies: No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace his obsequies."—GRAY. He died in the year 1377, after a long reign of fifty years. There are very few... | |
 | Aeschylus - Greek drama - 1829 - 362 pages
...ostentation. Gray's beautiful lines in the Bard, ii. 2. are exceedingly apposite. Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. this circumstance — he was mangled, and in the way in which she despatched him, thus she... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1836 - 626 pages
...Gray so finely alluded in his poem of the Bard : — " Mighty victor, mighty Lord! Low on his fun'ral couch he lies, No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies." In respect to the base crime of stealing the rings from the person of the dying monarch,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton - Great Britain - 1836 - 578 pages
...Gray so finely alluded in his poem of the Bard : — " Mighty victor, mighty Lord I Low on his fun'ral couch he lies, No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies." In respect to the base crime of stealing the rings from the person of the dying monarch,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1837 - 84 pages
...with affright The shrieks of death, through Berkeley's roof that ring. v. i IGHTY Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1837 - 110 pages
...with Flight combin'd ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. v. i IGHTY Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in... | |
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Mighty victor, mighty lord! Low on his funeral couch he lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. 
