| Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1799 - 372 pages
...tongue, are still, and the voice of contention is no more heard. " Taming thought to human pride! Tho mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's...the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier; O'er Pitt's the mournful requiem sound. And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side...the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| English literature - 1808 - 546 pages
...lees. Genins, and taste, and talent gone, tFor ever tombed beneath the atone, Where,-r-taming thought to human pride !— The mighty chiefs sleep .side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tea?, • 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier i O'er PITT'S the mournful requeim sound, And Fox's shall... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...prcttiness of the first four, or the common-place of the six last lines in the fallowing extract ? 'Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 476 pages
...— Genius, and last?, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human pride !— The mighty chiefs sleep side by...the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier) o'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound : The solemn echo seems to cry... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 468 pages
...and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, "Where— taming thought to human pride !^T he mighty chiefs sleep side by side ; Drop upon Fox's...tear, ' 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; o'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound : The solemn echo seems to cry... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride !The mighty chiefs sleep side by side....the tear, Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...might take The works of our great master for his own. DR. WOLCOTT. *23. 1806. — WILLIAM PITT DIED. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...each other — their once eloqnent tongues being now sealed up by the mysterious silence of the dead. Drop upon Fox's Grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his Rival's Bier! On PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, ' . And Fox's shall the notes rebound ! 16 WILLIAM PITT. ROEHAMPTOK.... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - France - 1818 - 402 pages
...and taste , and talent gone , For ever tomb'd beneath thé stone , Where , taniing thought to huraan pride ! The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop...grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier. l'un de l'autre , et les mêmes larmes les arrosent ; car ils méritent tous les deux le regret profond... | |
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