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, — " Here let their discord with them die ; " Speak not for those a separate doom, " Whom Fate made brothers... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4121808Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 250 pages
...third son of Henry Fox, and rival of the second Pitt. In the introduction to Marmion, Scott writes : " Drop upon Fox's grave the tear 'Twill trickle to his...requiem sound And Fox's shall the notes rebound." 1. 10. Grattan, Henry (b. 1750, d. 1820), was born at Dublin, and entered the Parliament of Ireland... | |
| Walter Scott - 1899 - 370 pages
...beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er P1TT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 604 pages
...beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human pride I — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, — 190 ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom Whom Fate made... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human pride 1 — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seeuis to cry, — 190 ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 618 pages
...to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Dro£ upon Fox's grave the tear, 'T will trickle to his rival's bier; O'er PITT'S the mournful...shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, — 190 ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom Whom Fate made... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human pride! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...those a separate doom Whom fate made Brothers in the tor/b; But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like agen ? ' An ancient Mariner... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 524 pages
...distance from one another, lie the remains of Chatham, Castlereagh, Wilberforce, Grattan, Pitt, and Fox. " Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound." — Marmion, Intro, to Canto I. In the north aisle of the choir, leading from the north transept into... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 528 pages
...distance from one another, lie the remains of Chatham, Castlereagh, Wilberforce, Grattan, Pitt, and Fox. " Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound." — Marmion, Intro, to Canto I. In the north aisle of the choir, leading from the north transept into... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901 - 694 pages
...o'er Fox's tomb. Where, — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier," etc. Marmion, by Sir Walter Scott, Introduction to Canto I. lines 125-128, 184-188. Compare, too, Macaulay... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 430 pages
...beneath the stone ; Where, — taming thought to human pride, — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to...requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. — Afarmion, Introduction to Canto I. The Right Hon. Charles James Fox to George Selwyn. NICE, 6 January... | |
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