Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race ; Give ample room, and verge enough, The characters of hell to trace... The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq - Side 380av Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 446 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1833 - 750 sider
...of the people of Ireland. The clause was hateful enough to be described in the poet's language — " Weave the warp and weave the woof, The winding-sheet...and verge enough The characters of hell to trace." Such were the true characteristics of this odious and fearful Act. But such an atrocious measure would... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 328 sider
...named the river that flowed around his prison, and the castle, that was the scene of his sufferings : "Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall...affright ; The shrieks of death through Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king." How different is the imagery, when Richard the Second... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 342 sider
...named the river that flowed around his prison, and the castle, that was the scene of his sufferings : " Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall...affright ; The shrieks of death through Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king." How different is the imagery, when Richard the Second... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 sider
...named the river that flowed around his prison, and the castle, that was the scene of his sufferings : "Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall...re-echo with affright ; The shrieks of death through Berklsy's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king." How different is the imagery, when Richard... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1837 - 110 sider
...flood, the poet stood. OIL dreary Arvon's shore they lie, Smeared with gore, and ghastly pale. IV. EA VE the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of...re-echo with affright The shrieks of death, through Berkeley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king ; She-wolf of France, with unrelenting fangs,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1837 - 84 sider
...him wait ! Amazement in his van, with Flight combin'd ; And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall...re-echo 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... | |
| 1837 - 756 sider
...the noble stanza of the poet — Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding sheet of England's race ; Give ample room and verge enough, The characters of Hell to trace. Taking this as the key-note to his song, the poet of the present lay has conveyed his stern remonstrance... | |
| Charles Henry Hartshorne - 1840 - 112 sider
...tranquil slumber, so little known to the royal couch ; as our poet says in allusion to the event : Mark the year, and mark the night, • When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death thro' Berkeley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king ! She-wolf of France, with unrelenting... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 sider
...With me in dreadful harmony they join, And weave with bloody hands the tissue of thy line. n. 1. " Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet...the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright Bllv to build their aerie among the rocks of Snowdon, which from thence (as some think) were named... | |
| George Russell French - 1841 - 444 sider
...parliamentary representation. CHAPTER VIII. " Ruin seize thee, ruthless king ! Confusion on thy banners wait ! Mark the year and mark the night, When Severn shall...re-echo with affright, The shrieks of death, through Berkeley's roofs that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing king." GRAY. The House of PLANTAGENET continued... | |
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