Elegy Written in Country Churchyard And Other Poems
Elegy Written in Country Churchyard And Other Poems
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130 FOR MUSIC.
No vulgar praise, no venal license flings ; Nor dares with courtly tongue refined Profane thy inborn royalty of mind : She reveres herself and thee. With modest pride to grace thy youthful brow. The laureate wreath, that Cecil wore, she brings, 1 And to thy just, thy gentle hand, Submits the fasces of her sway. While spirits bless'd above and men below Join with glad voice the loud symphonious lay.
VIII.
" Through the wild waves as they roar, With watchful eye and dauntless mien....
Thy steady course of honor keep, Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore : The star of Brunswick smiles serene, And gilds the horrors of the deep. " i Lord Treasurer Burleigh was chancellor to the University in the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
FROM THE NORSE TONGUE.
To be found in the Orcades of Thormodus Torfseus ; Hafnise, 1697, folio : and also in Bartholinus, p. 617. Lib. 3. C. I. 4to.
Vitt er orpit fyrir valfalli, fyc.
In the eleventh century Sigurd, Earl of the Orkney Islands, went with a fleet of ships and a considerable body of troops into Ireland, to the assist- ance of Sictryg with the silken beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin : the earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sictryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater loss by the death of Brian, their king, who fell in the action.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
130 FOR MUSIC.
No vulgar praise, no venal license flings ; Nor dares with courtly tongue refined Profane thy inborn royalty of mind : She reveres herself and thee. With modest pride to grace thy youthful brow. The laureate wreath, that Cecil wore, she brings, 1 And to thy just, thy gentle hand, Submits the fasces of her sway. While spirits bless'd above and men below Join with glad voice the loud symphonious lay.
VIII.
" Through the wild waves as they roar, With watchful eye and dauntless mien....
Thy steady course of honor keep, Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore : The star of Brunswick smiles serene, And gilds the horrors of the deep. " i Lord Treasurer Burleigh was chancellor to the University in the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
FROM THE NORSE TONGUE.
To be found in the Orcades of Thormodus Torfseus ; Hafnise, 1697, folio : and also in Bartholinus, p. 617. Lib. 3. C. I. 4to.
Vitt er orpit fyrir valfalli, fyc.
In the eleventh century Sigurd, Earl of the Orkney Islands, went with a fleet of ships and a considerable body of troops into Ireland, to the assist- ance of Sictryg with the silken beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin : the earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sictryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater loss by the death of Brian, their king, who fell in the action.
What to read after Elegy Written in Country Churchyard And Other Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Gray, Thomas 1716-1771 to read onlineMoreLess
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