| John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pages
...do the Remarks under the fourteenth Rule apply to the punctuation of the following sentences ? — Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'twill trickle to his rival's bier. By playing with a fool at home, he'll play with you abroad. I will see you when you arrive. — I will... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...adjoining Lord Chatham's, and within a few feet of the grave of his illustrious rival, William Pitt. " The mighty chiefs sleep side by side, Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle on his rival's bier; O'er Pitt's the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 pages
...flow'd all free, As the deep billows of the ^Egean roar Betwixt the Hellenic and the Phrygian shore. 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pages
...flow'd all free, As the deep billows of the ^Egean roar Betwixt the Hellenic and the Phrygian shore. 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... | |
| Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1858 - 168 pages
...Paul Methuen. The two western towers rise to the height of 225 feet 4 * 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. f On it is Dryden's inscription,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 pages
...Of sullen earth divide each winding-sheet, or, as the Tory Scott put it : — The mighty chiefs lie 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 note rebound. The solemn Echo seems to... | |
| Joseph Cross - 1859 - 536 pages
...mouldered into dust, and tongues that entranced the listening thousands are silenced till the resurrection. "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." Joseph Addison lies sepulchred... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pages
...and talent gone, For ever tombed 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 his rival's bier; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to... | |
| Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 pages
...into dust, and tongues that entranced the listening thousands are silenced till the resurrection. ' Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier : O'er Pitfs the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound.' Joseph Addison lies sepulchred... | |
| Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1860 - 300 pages
...Castlereagh, Canning, and Horner. Taming thought to human pride, The mighty chiefs sleep side by side j 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 two western towers... | |
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