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" Mighty victor, mighty lord ! Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No pitying heart, no eye afford . A tear to grace his obsequies. "
The Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor - Page 81
1838
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The Poetical Works

Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...queen. Ver. 60. The scourge of Heaven] Triumphs of Edward the Third in France. II. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty Lord ! Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No...the dead. The swarm, that in thy noontide beam were born ? Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...his van, with Flight combin'd, And Sorrow's faded form and Solitude behind. II. 2. ' Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his ohsequies. Is the sable warrior fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in...
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Vestigia Anglicana: Or, Illustrations of the More Interesting and ..., Volume 2

Stephen Reynolds Clarke - Great Britain - 1826 - 494 pages
...lord," expired at Shene,b in Surrey, in the 65th year of his age, June 21, 1377. "• — Low on the funeral couch he lies ; No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace hu obsequies. A. — This observation of the poet was occasioned by the shameful desertion of the monarch...
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The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq

Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...his van, with Flight combin'd, And Sorrow's faded form, and Solitude behind. II. 2. " Mighty victor, mighty lord, "Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No...afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior1 fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in thy noon-tide beam were...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitations: Founded on the Enquiry in the ...

John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...shrieks of death, through Berkley's roofs that ring: " Shrieks of an agonizing King! 5 > l Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, " Low on his funeral couch he lies! "...the dead. " The swarm that in thy noontide beam were bora ? " In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; '' Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm ; "Regardless...
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The Seven Tragedies of Aeschylus

Aeschylus - Greek drama - 1829 - 362 pages
...formal ostentation. Gray's beautiful lines in the Bard, ii. 2. are exceedingly apposite. Mighty victor, mighty lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! No...heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. this circumstance — he was mangled, and in the way in which she despatched him, thus she buries him,...
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A plain and short history of England for children;in letters from a father ...

England - 1829 - 282 pages
...Surry, deserted by all his courtiers, and by those who had grown rich in his service. " Mighty victor, mighty lord! Low on his funeral couch he lies: No pitying heart, no eye afford A tear to grace his obsequies."—GRAY. He died in the year 1377, after a long reign of fifty years. There are very few...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...faded form, and Solitude behind. " * Mighty Victor, mighty Lord, Low on his funeral couch he lies ! J No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his...gone : he rests among the dead. The swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were born, Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...pitying heart, no eve, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior (5) fled ? Thy sou Mark by what wretched steps tlu-ir glory grows, From dirt and sea-weed as p born Т Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, (6) and soft the zephyr blows, While...
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The Works of Thomas Gray ...: Letters. Criticisms on architecture and painting

Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 pages
...Mighty Conqu'ror, mighty Lord, _his Low on the funeral couch he lies ; No no What pitying heart, what eye afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable...warrior fled-! Thy son is gone, he rests among the dead. in thy noontide beam were born. The swarm that hover'd in thy noontide ray, morn. Gone to salute the...
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