 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1875 - 400 pages
...pacing forth With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred fathers in long order go ; Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding love ; and princely Clare, And Anjou's heroine,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1886 - 536 pages
...Chatillon ' of Gray's Installation Ode, where he enumerates the royal benefactors of the University : — ' Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn ; And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding love, and princely Clare, And Anjou's heroine,... | |
 | John Buchan Telfer - Caucasus - 1876 - 332 pages
...Sebastopoli,1 or Senascopoli, previous to this date, for in the reign of ' the first knight of Europe', our Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, the place was a bishop's see, as would appear by a letter that was addressed to the archbishop of Canterbury... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1880 - 368 pages
...author of " The Bard " invoking all the heroes and benefactors of the University, — Milton, Newton, " Great Edward with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn," " sad Chatillon and princely Clare," and " either Henry," "The murdered Saint, and the majestic lord... | |
 | Education Ministry of - 1880 - 238 pages
...1138, 1171, 1296, 1346, 1415, 1650, and 1688. 3. Explain the allusion in the following extract : — " Great Edward with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." SECTION IV. 1. How often has England been invaded by Continental princes, and with what results ? 2.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1881 - 608 pages
...in his Installation Ode. The poet himself resided at Pembroke from 1756 till his death in 1770 : — "Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn ; And sad Chatillon, on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding love ; and princely Clare ; And Anjou's heroine,... | |
 | London univ, exam. papers - 1881 - 184 pages
...imbrued, And Dunbar field resounds thy praises loud, And Worcester's laureate wreath." — Milton. (c) " Great Edward with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn." — Gray. (d) " Britain advanced and Europe's peace restored By Somers' counsels, and by Nassau's sword."—... | |
 | Education Ministry of - 1882 - 300 pages
...1138, 1171, 1296, 1346, 1415, 1650, and 1688. 3. Explain the allusion in the following extract :— " Great Edward with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." SECTION IV. 1. How often has England been invaded by Continental princes, and with what results ? 2.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1883 - 596 pages
...pacing forth With solema steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred fathers in long order go : Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn, And sad Chatillon,i on her bridal morn That wept her bleeding love, and princely Clarcv And Anjou's heroine,3... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...monarchy. After the battle of Crecy it was united with the arms of England. The poet Gray speaks of ' Great Edward with the lilies on his brow, From haughty Gallia torn." (3) ' Remember Saint Bartholomew.'— See note (3) to p. 273. 275. (1) Thy Mexican pistoles.— -The... | |
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With solemn steps and slow, High potentates, and dames of royal birth, And mitred fathers in long order go : Great Edward, with the lilies on his brow From haughty Gallia torn. 
