 The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills. In him the savage virtue of the race, Revenge, and all ferocious thoughts were dead Nor did he change ; but kept in lofty place The wisdom which adversity had bred. Glad...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2201808Full view - About this book
 | 1845 - 448 pages
...ferocious thoughts, were dead; jS'or did he change, but kept in lofty place The wisdom which adversity had bred. Glad were the vales. and every cottage hearth; The shepherd lord was honored more and more; And ages after he was laid in earth, ' The good Lord Clifford' was the name... | |
 | Mary E. Bennett - 1848 - 212 pages
...ferocious thoughts were dead. Nor did he change; but kept in lofty place, The wisdom which adversity had bred. Glad were the vales, and every cottage hearth; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more: And ages after he was laid in earth, The " Good Lord Clifford" was the name... | |
 | sir John Bernard Burke - 1849 - 650 pages
...CLIFFORD, THE SHEPHERD. Glad were the vales, and every cottage-hearth ; The Shepherd-lord was honoured more and more ; And, ages after he was laid in earth, " The good Lord Clifford" was the name he bore. HENRY, tenth Lord Clifford, and Baron Vesey, son and heir of the famed Lord Clifford, of the wars of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...ferocious thoughts were dead: Nor did he change ; but kept in lofty place The wisdom which adversity , I/ord was honoured more and more ; And, ages after he was laid in earth, ' The Good Ix>rd Clifford"... | |
 | John Wilson - 1852 - 336 pages
...lives he till he is restored — " Glad were the vales, and every cottage hearth ; The shepherd-lord was honour'd more and more ; And, ages after he was...earth, 'The good Lord Clifford' was the name he bore !" Now mark — that Poem has been declared by one and all of the " Poets of Britain" to be equal to... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1852 - 320 pages
...is among the lonely hills. "Nor did he change, but kept, in lofty place, The wisdom which adversity had bred." " Glad were the vales and every cottage hearth ; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more; And ages after he was laid in earth, *The good Lord Clifford' was the name... | |
 | Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1852 - 910 pages
...lonely hills. VOL. III. U " Nor did he change, but kept, in lofty place. The wisdom which adversity had bred. " Glad were the vales and every cottage hearth ; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more ; And ages after he was laid in earth, 'The good Lord Clifford ' was the name... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1854 - 144 pages
...restoring his castles, which had gone to decay during the civil war, and following peaceful pursuits. "Ages after he was laid in earth, The ' good Lord Clifford ' was the name he bore." From Threlkeld the road passes along the foot of Blencathra, as far as the sixth milestone, thence... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...ferocious thoughts were dead : Nor did he change ; but kept in lofty place The wisdom which adversity had bred. Glad were the Vales, and every cottage hearth ; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more ; And, ages after he was laid in earth, " The Good Lord Clifford" was the name... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...adversity had bred. Glad were the vales, and every cottage hearth ; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more: And ages after he was laid in earth, " The good Lord Clifford" was the name he bore. Mr. Southey, describing the mountain scenery of the Lake region, says, "The story of the Shepherd Lord... | |
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