 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...spectres of departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the stern Edwards and fierce Henries — who stalk from desolation to desolation,...dead, and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those constant attendants... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...grim spectres of departed tyrants, the Saxon, the Norman, and the Pane, the stern EDWARDs, and fierce HENRIES, who stalk from desolation to desolation,...dead and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce that those constant attendants... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 468 pages
...departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the stern Edwards and fierce Henrys — who stalk from desolation to desolation, through the...dead, and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those constant attendants... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 466 pages
...departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the stern Edwards and fierce Henrys — who stalk from desolation to desolation, through the...subsides, a dead, and still more frightful silence ^vould reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the stern Edwards and the fierce Henrys — who stalk from desolation to desolation, through the...dead, and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those constant attendants... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...Edwards and the fierce Henrys—whc stalk from desolation to desolation, through the dreary vacuky, and melancholy succession of chill and comfortless...dead, and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those constant attendants... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1811 - 520 pages
...grim spirits of departed tyrants, the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane, the stern Edwards and fierce Henries — who stalk from desolation to desolation...melancholy succession of chill and comfortless chambers." VOL, II. 2 I And this was helped on by Madam Pride, and my Ladies Hewson, and Berkstead, Goff, Whalley,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1811 - 536 pages
...of departed tyrants, the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane, the stern Edwards and fierce Henries-r-who stalk from desolation to desolation through the dreary...melancholy succession of chill and comfortless chambers." VOL. II, 2 I And this was helped on by Madam Pride, and in v Ladies Hewson, and Berkstead, Goff, Whalley,... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 730 pages
...spectres of departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the siern Edwards and fierce Henries — who stalk from desolation to desolation,...dead, and still more frightful silence would reign in this desert, if every now and then the tacking of hammers did not announce, that those constant attendants... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1814 - 730 pages
...spectres of departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane ; the stern Edwards and fierce Henries — who stalk from desolation to desolation, through the dreary vacuity, and melancholy «accession of chill and comfortless chambers. When this tumult subsides, a dead, and still more frightful... | |
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Argestes loud,' howling through the vacant lobbies, and clattering the doors of deserted guard-rooms, appal the imagination, and conjure up the grim spectres of departed tyrants — the Saxon, the Norman, and the Dane; the stern Edwards and fierce Henries... 
