| Education Ministry of - 1882 - 300 pagina’s
...1138, 1171, 1296, 1346, 1415, 1650, and 1688. 3. Explain the allusion in the following extract :— " Great Edward with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." SECTION IV. 1. How often has England been invaded by Continental princes, and with what results ? 2.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1883 - 596 pagina’s
...Melancholy." RECITATIVE. But hark ! the portals sound, and pacing forth With solema steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon,i on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding love, and princely Clarcv And Anjou's heroine,3... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pagina’s
...monarchy. After the battle of Crecy it was united with the arms of England. The poet Gray speaks of ' Great Edward with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." (3) ' Remember Saint Bartholomew.'— See note (3) to p. 273. 275. (1) Thy Mexican pistoles.— -The... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 452 pagina’s
...he fixed upon for the stanza of his Christmas Hymn : '"Twas in the winter wild," etc. — [Mason. ] High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon,1 on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love, and princely Clare,2 And Anjou's3 heroine,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 468 pagina’s
...he fixed upon for the stanza of his Christmas Hymn : "'Twas in the winter wild," etc. — [Mason. ] High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon,1 on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love, and princely Clare,2 And Anjou's3 heroine,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 450 pagina’s
...Melancholy." IV. RECITATIVE. But hark ! the portals sound, and pacing forth With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...long order go : Great Edward, with the lilies on his hrow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon,1 on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love,... | |
| Hilderic Friend - 1884 - 370 pagina’s
...were omitted from the French armorial bearings. It is in consequence of this that Gray calls him — " Great Edward, with the Lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." Philips, referring to his war with the French, and his victory over them says, — " Great Edward thus... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1885 - 356 pagina’s
...Melancholy." IV. RECITATIVE. But hark ! the portals sound, and pacing forth ?,i With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, 40 And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn Drummond, son. xii. Luke. "Their arrow that marched hence... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1885 - 164 pagina’s
...Melancholy.' IV. RECITATIVE. But hark! the portals sound, and pacing forth 35 With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, 40 And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love, and princely Clare, And Anjou's... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1886 - 176 pagina’s
...Melancholy." IV. RECITATIVE. But hark ! the portals sound, and pacing forth With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred...the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn. And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding Love, and princely Clare, And Anjou's heroine,... | |
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