 | James Thomson - 1861 - 480 sider
...pannel in achievements clothing, Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing. Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty...grave Lord-keeper! led the brawls; The seal and maces danced before him. * The poet has thus spoken of the origin of these verses: — " The ' Elegy,' previous... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1863 - 304 sider
...the Old House, the scene of the " Long Story," suggests also the anecdote in the third stanza, — " Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave lord keeper led the brawls ; In March, 1753, he lost the mother whom he had so long and affectionately... | |
 | William Sandys, Simon Andrew Forster - 1864 - 420 sider
...dancer, and in the " Critic " is made to turn out his toes by way of identity : as Gray says — " Full oft within the spacious walls. When he had fifty...the brawls ; The seal and maces danc'd before him." Sir W. Leighton, in " Teares, or Lamentations of a Sorrowful Soule," 1613, has introduced in one of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 sider
...panel in achievements clothing, Rich windows that exclnde the light, And passages that lead to nothing. Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty...grave lord-keeper led the brawls : The seal and maces danced before him. His bushy beard and shoe-strings green, His high-crowned hat and satin doublet,... | |
 | 222 sider
...and doubtless here still, at the time of life assigned by Gray for his revels at Stoke-Pogis, — " Full oft within the spacious walls When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave lord keeper led the brawls, The seal and maces dance before him." His end was dismal enough, and is... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1876 - 354 sider
...occurred " within the spacious walls" to which the poet assigned them) Gray's familiar lines run : — " Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord Keeper led the brawls, The seal and maces danc'd before him. " His bushy beard and shoe-strings... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 sider
...achievements clothing, Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing. Ftdl oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave lord-keepei* led the brawls : The seal and maces danced before him. His busliy beard and shoe-strings... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 430 sider
...it to have belonged to " Huntingdons and Hattons," into telling how " Full oft within the epacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the hrawle ; The seals and maces danced before him. " Wherever my grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls, it... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 430 sider
...the tradition t that affirmed it to have belonged to " Huntingdons and Hattons," into telling how " Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er hi™, My grave Lord- Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danced before him." Wherever my grave... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 sider
...Judges, and Benchers opening the sports by dancing solemnly three times around the sea-coal fire. " Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty...grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seal and maces danced before him." This dance called forth many satires — especially from Buckingham in his play... | |
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Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat and satin doublet, Mov'd the stout heart... 
