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... fame : There when they came whereas those bricky towers The which on Thames ' broad agéd back do ride , Where now the studious lawyers have their bowers , There whilome wont the Templar - knights to bide , Till they decay'd through ...
... fame : There when they came whereas those bricky towers The which on Thames ' broad agéd back do ride , Where now the studious lawyers have their bowers , There whilome wont the Templar - knights to bide , Till they decay'd through ...
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... That one small head could carry all he knew . But past is all his fame . The very spot Where many a time he triumphed , is forgot . Near yonder thorn , that lifts its head on high F * 169 RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
... That one small head could carry all he knew . But past is all his fame . The very spot Where many a time he triumphed , is forgot . Near yonder thorn , that lifts its head on high F * 169 RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
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... fame that died With the gallant good Riou ; Soft sigh the winds of Heaven o'er their grave ! While the billow mournful rolls And the mermaid's song condoles , Singing glory to the souls Of the brave ! THOMAS CAMPBELL . The Cockpit of ...
... fame that died With the gallant good Riou ; Soft sigh the winds of Heaven o'er their grave ! While the billow mournful rolls And the mermaid's song condoles , Singing glory to the souls Of the brave ! THOMAS CAMPBELL . The Cockpit of ...
Contents
INVOCATION | 21 |
BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST | 27 |
AFTER THE CONQUEST PLANTAGENET | 39 |
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ALFRED LORD TENNYSON arms battle BEATTY blessed blood bower brave breast breath bright Britons bugles blown Caractacus Chevy Chase Cromwell crown dead dear death deep doth dust Earl Douglas Earl Percy earth England English eyes fair fame fight fire Flodden flower fought glory gold grave grief hand HARDY hath hear heart heaven hill honour Isle KING HENRY land look Lord MARTIN GILKES MAURICE HEWLETT mighty morn mourn nation NELSON never night noble o'er patriotic peace Plymouth Hoe poem poetry poor praise pride princes proud queene RICHARD LOVELACE Romans Rosamonde rose round royal shame ship SIEGFRIED SASSOON sing slain sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul story sweet sword T. S. ELIOT tears thee thine things THOMAS HARDY thou thro victory voice W. E. HENLEY weep Wilfred Owen wind Work-work-work wound