 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1927 - 204 pages
...battle's hurricane, Bore him to Joseph's tower' d fane, In the fair vale of Avalon: There, with chanted orison, And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stoled...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, JVb mouldering... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...orison, And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stolid fathers met the bier; 120 Through the dim isles, n, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great Sun begi intombed in holy ground, Before the altar's solemn bound. Around no dusky banners wave, 125 No mouldering... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1913 - 972 pages
...battle's hurricane, Bore him to Joseph's towered fane,1 In the fair vale of Avalon; There, with chanted orison And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stoled...in holy ground, Before the altar's solemn bound." It must not be concealed that the very existence of Arthur has been denied by some. Milton says of... | |
 | R. R. Agrawal - Art - 1990 - 316 pages
...muse on the magnificence of yore. —Lines 7-16. 106 Lines 39-42. 107 Lines 53 60. There, with chanted orison, And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stoled...dread Of martial woe, the chief they led, And deep entomb'd in holy ground, Before the altar's solemn bound.108 The bard then gave a moving account of... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Social Science - 2004 - 306 pages
...Avalon ; There, with chanted orison And the long hlaze of tapers clear, The stoled fathers met the hier; Through the dim aisles, in order dread Of martial woe, the chief they led, And deep entomhed in holy ground, Before the altar's solemn hound." It must not he concealed, that the very... | |
 | 1845 - 518 pages
...: There, with chaunted orison And the long blaze of tapers clear, The stoled fathers met the hier ; Through the dim aisles in order dread Of martial woe...grave ; The faded tomb, with honour due, 'Tis thine, О Henry ! to renew. There shall thine eye, with wild amaze, On his gigantic stature gaze ; There shall... | |
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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,... 
