 Stately and slow, and properly attended By the whole sable tribe, that painful watch The sick man's door, and live upon the dead, By letting out their persons by the hour, To mimic sorrow when the heart's not sad. How rich the trappings! now they're all...  The Disruption: A Scottish Tale of Recent Times - Page 264by Disruption, William Cross - 1846 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...hour, To mimic sorrow where the heart's not sad. How rich the trappings ! now they're all unfurl'd, And glittering in the sun ; triumphant entries Of...glory scarce exceed. Great' gluts of people Retard th' unweildy show; whilst from the casements And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks, close wedg'd, Hang bellying... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...sorrow when the- heart's not sad, How rich the trappings, now they 're all unfurl'd And glitt'ring in the Sun ! triumphant entries Of conquerors and...glory scarce exceed. Great gluts of people Retard the unweildy shew; whilst from the casements, And houses' tops. ranks behind ranks close wedg'd Jiang... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...hour, To mimic sorrow where the heart's not sad. How rich the trappings ! now they're all unfurl'd, And glittering in the sun ; triumphant entries Of...Retard th' unwieldy show; whilst from the casements And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks, close wedg'd, Hang bellying o'er. But tell us, why this waste, Why... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...the hour To mimic sorrow, when the heart's not sad ! How rich the trappings, now they're all unfhrl'd And glittering in the sun ! Triumphant entries Of...glory scarce exceed. Great gluts of people Retard the unwieldy show ; whilst from the casements, And houses tops, ranks behind ranks close wedg"d, Hang... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...heart's not sad! How rich the trappings, now they're all unfurlM And glittering in the tnn! Trinmphant entries Of conquerors, and coronation pomps, In glory scarce exceed. Great gluts of people Retard the unwieldy show; whilst from the casements, And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks close wedg'd Hang... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...hour, To mimic sorrow when the heart's not sad. How rich the trappings ! now they're all unfurl'd, And glittering in the sun ; triumphant entries Of...coronation pomps, In glory scarce exceed. Great gluts nf peopt* Retard th' unwieldy show ; whilst from the casements, And houses' tops, ranks behmd ranks... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...mimic sorrow when the heart's not sad ! How rich the trappings, now they're all unfurlM And glili'ring other, the grinning glutsof people Retard the unwieldy show ; whilst from the casements, And housetops, ranks behind ranks... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...hour, To mimic sorrow where the heart's not sad. How rich the trappings! now they're all unfurl'd, And glittering in the sun ; triumphant entries Of...Retard th' unwieldy show; whilst from the casements And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks, close wedg'd, Hang bellying o'er. But tell us, why this waste. Why... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...hour, To mitnii.' sorrow when the heart's not sad. How rich tlie trappings! noĢ they're all unfurl'd. o S>C *k qD c i Zu8US# &QZ (1 P llt.-t.iiil tb' unwieldy show: whilst from the c**metite, And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks, close... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...trappings ! now they're all unfurl'd, And glittering in the sun ; triumphant optries Of conquerors, ant) coronation pomps, . In glory scarce exceed. Great...th' unwieldy show: whilst from the casements, And houses' tops, ranks behind ranks, close wedg'd, Hang bellying o'er. But tell us why this waste, Why... | |
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