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
| John Wilson - 1859 - 328 pages
...till he is restored — "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!" Now mark — that Poem has been declared bj one and all of the " Poets of Britain" to be equal to any... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1888 - 740 pages
...watched the constellations rise and set.' And, when he came to his own again by the will of Henry VII. 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... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1860 - 670 pages
...estates, and with the rest to .his ancient tower of Skipton, "too long to vacancy 'and silence left" : Glad were the vales and every cottage hearth ; The Shepherd Lord was honoured more and more. He indulged in after-life the taste he had acquired for studious pursuits.... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1862 - 572 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." Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle. f In another part of the MS. it is intimated that he was probably... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 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. 1807 cm RUTH WHEN Ruth was left half desolate, Her Father took another Mate ; And Ruth, not seven years... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 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. 1807 cm RUTH WHEN Ruth was left half desolate, Her Father took another Mate ; And Ruth, not seven years... | |
| 1865 - 448 pages
...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 he bore. 1807. XXVI. LINES, COMPOSED A FE\)T MILES ABOVE TINTERN ABBEY, ON REVISITING THE BAXKS OF THE WYE DURING... | |
| 1871 - 868 pages
...there the Shepherd Lord is said to have lived in peace and honor, a blessing to the whole country-side. "And ages after he was laid in earth ' The good Lord Clifford ' was the name he bore." I do not know, children, whether he liked better to be a shepherd or a lord, or whether it really is... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 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 here. LINES, COMPOSED A FEW MILES ABOVE TINTERN ABBEY, ON REVISITINC THE BANKS OF THE WYE DURING A... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 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 Clilt'ord" was the name he bore. THE ECHO. YES ! full surely 'twas the echo, Solitary, clear, profound,... | |
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