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" The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, '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... "
Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies]. - Page 103
by Peter Cunningham - 1851
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The history of England, during the reign of George iii, Volume 3

William Jones - 1825 - 572 pages
...taste, and talent gone, For ever tomb'd 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 Pitt's the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...taste, and talent gone, For ever tomb'd 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 PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...taste, and talent gone, Forever tomb'd beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride !— The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'T will trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er Pitt's the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis, Volume 3

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1828 - 414 pages
...northern wizard,' Sir Walter Scott, most feelingly alludes in his " Lay of the Last Minstrel ;" — Drop upon Fox's Grave the tear 'Twill trickle to his Rival's Bier! On PITT'S the mournful requiem sound* And Fox's shall the notes rebound J The solemn echo seems to...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 3

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 416 pages
...northern wizard/ Sir Walter Scott, most feelingly alludes in his " Lay of the Last Minstrel ;" — Drop upon Fox's Grave the tear 'Twill trickle to his Rival's Bier ! On PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound ! The solemn echo seems to...
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 7

1829 - 572 pages
...that I was standing over his grave — Scott's appropriate lines on this subject came into memory: " Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, '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...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...taste, and talent gone, For ever tomh'd beneath the stone, Where,— taming thought to human pride! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, I will trickle to his rival's bier; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes...
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Notes of Traveller: During a Tour Through England, France, and Switzerland ...

Jacob Green - 1831 - 298 pages
...replied that I was standing over his graveScott's appropriate lines on this subject came into memory: " Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, '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...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...and talent gone, For ever tombed 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 PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems...
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Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 14

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 pages
...Abbey, is within eighteen inches of that of Mr. Pitt,— " 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 Pitt's the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems...
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