 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1777 - 108 pages
..." And the long blaze of tapers clear, <« The ftoled fathers met the bier ; " Through the dim iles, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, «* And deep intomb'd in holy ground, " Before the altar's folemn bound. " Around no dufky banners wave, " No mouldering... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1791 - 546 pages
...hurricane, " Bore him to Joseph's towered fane, '' In the fair vale of Avalon : " There, with chanted orison, " And the long blaze of tapers clear, " The stoled fathers met the bier ; " Through the dim iles, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep intomb'd in holy ground, " Before... | |
 | Odes, English - 1791 - 198 pages
...orison, " And the long blaze of tapers clear, " The stoled fathers met the bier ; " Through the dim iles, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep intomb'd in holy ground, " Before the altar's solemn bound. " Around no dusky banners wave, " No mouldering... | |
 | Anna Sawyer - Cheddar (England) - 1801 - 118 pages
..." And the long blaze of tapers clear. " The ftoled fathers met the bier : " Through the dim ifles, in order dread " Of martial woe, the Chief they led, " And deep entomb'd, in holy ground, • :'l " Before the altar's foleran bound. . » Arthur's name feems very... | |
 | Richard Warner - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1802 - 332 pages
...poet's description of Arthur's burial, brought to the church-yard in a chariot drawn by seven horses : " There, with chaunted orison, " And the long blaze...The stoled fathers met the bier; " Through the dim ailes, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep entomb'd in holy ground, " Before... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1802 - 396 pages
...obferves, "was worn only by fuch of the Roman Matrons, as were di£ I C 7° ] " Through the dim lies, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep intomb'd in holy ground, " Before the altar's folemn bound. " Around no dulky banners wave, 125 " No... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 394 pages
...Bowie obferves, " was worn only by fuch of the Roman Matrons, as were dif*' 3 " Through the dim iles, in order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep intomb'd in holy ground, " Before the altar's folemn bound. " Around no dufky banners wave, 125 " No... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...milk-white steed, " From the battle's hurricane, . " In the fair isle of Avalon * : " There, with chanted orison, " And the long blaze of tapers clear, " The...dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep entomb'd in holy ground, " Before the altar's solemn bound. " Around no dusky banners wave, " No mouldering... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...the fair isle of Avalon * : " There, with chanted orison, " And the long blaze of tapers clear, " Ths stoled fathers met the bier ; " Through the dim aisles...dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, " And deep entomb'd in 'holy ground, " Before the altar's solemn bound. " Around no dusky banners wave, " No mouldering... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...hurricane, " Bore him to Joseph's towered fane, " In the fair vale of Avalon ; " There, with chanted orison, " And the long blaze of tapers clear, " The...order dread " Of martial woe, the chief they led, • Line 13th, Glastoribury abbey, said to be founded by Joneph of Arimathea, ID a spot anciently called... | |
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His champions, on' a milkwhite steed, From the battle's hurricane Bore him to Joseph's towered fane, In the fair vale of Avalon* : There, with chanted orison And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stoled fathers met the bier : Through the dim aisles,... 
