| Henry Reed - 1856 - 484 Seiten
...after some fitful flashes of resolution and royal pride, he sinks into that strain of melancholy — " For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings ; — How some have been deposed, some slain in war ; Some haunted by... | |
| 1856 - 372 Seiten
...but death ; And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been deposed : some slain in war, Some haunted by... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...but death ; And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been deposed : some slain in war, Some haunted by... | |
| Orlando Williams Wight - 1857 - 352 Seiten
...who lives with them, says they intend going to Europe, to be introduced at all the European Courts. " For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the woes of kings : — How some have been depos'd, some slam in war, Some poison'd by their... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...but death ; And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been deposed ; some slain in war ; Some haunted by... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...but death, And that small model ' of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been deposed, some slain in war, Some haunted by... | |
| Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 380 Seiten
...suddenly startled her out of her propriety, by exclaiming in his enthusiastic tone of voice — " Hunt ! "For Heaven's sake let us sit upon the ground , And tell sad stories <jf the death of kings." But his usual deportment was eminently serious. Flowers, or the sight... | |
| Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 404 Seiten
...suddenly startled her out of her propriety, by exclaiming in his enthusiastic tone of voice — " Hunt ! " For Heaven's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings." But his usual deportment was eminently serious. Flowers, or the sight... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 Seiten
...own but death, And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to ourbonea. For heaven's sake let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings . How some have been depos'd, some slain in war ; Some haunted by the... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 526 Seiten
...Lamb took snch a liking on similar accounts, and addressed some charming verses as his " favourite child." I have already mentioned him during my imprisonment....into the ebullition by something objectionable which lie thought he saw in the face of our companion, startled her into a look of the most ludicrous astonishment,... | |
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