 The Queen was brought by water to Whitehall, At every stroke the oars did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge ; fish under water Wept out their eyes ofpearle, and swome blind after.  Relics of Literature - Page 68by Reuben Percy - 1823 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epitaphs - 1806 - 284 pages
...Daughter of warre.; for MARS himself begot her j Mother of peace ; for she brought forth the later. She was, and is, what can there more be said, On earth the chief, in Heaven the second maide. ANOTHER. KINGS, qneenes, mens judgments, eyes, See where your mirrour... | |
 | Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...Daughter of warre ; for MARS himself begot her ; Mother of peace ; for she brought forth the later.She was, and is, what can there more be said, On earth the chief, in Heaven the second maide. ANOTHER. KINGS, queenes, mens judgments, eyes, See where your mirrour... | |
 | 1835 - 656 pages
...FUNERAL OF QUEEN ELIXABETH. FROM A MANUSCRIPT IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. The queen was brought by water from Whitehall, At every stroke the oars did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge ; fish under water Wept out their eyes of pearl, and swam blind after. I think the bargemen might,... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 318 pages
...Elizabeth, Daughter of warre, for Mars himself begat her ! Mother of Peace, for she bore the latter. She was and is (what can there more be said ? ) On...oars did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge ; fish under water Wept out their eyes ofpearle, and swome blind after. I think the bargemen might,... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 318 pages
...Elizabeth. Daughter of warre, for Mars himself begat her ! Mother of Peace, for she bore the latter. She was and is (what can there more be said ?) On...brought by water to Whitehall, At every stroke the oavs did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge; fish under water Wept out their eyes of pearle,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 376 pages
...the well-known and quaint epitaph on her, preserved by Camden, in all the false wit of the times. " The Queen was brought by water to Whitehall, At every stroke the oars tears let fall ; More clung about the barge ; fish under water, Wept out their eyes of pearl, and swam... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - World history - 1838 - 702 pages
...Charles I. and his queen Henrietta, thus ludicrously expresses himself in an ode upon her death : ' The queen was brought by water to Whitehall : At every stroke the oars did tears let fall ! Alore clung about the barge : fish under water Wept out their eyne of pearl, and swam blind after.... | |
 | Fashion - 412 pages
...ON THE FUNERAL Of QUEEN ELIZARETH, RY AN UNKNOWN POET OF THAT REIGN. The Queen was brought by waier to Whitehall, At every stroke the oars did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge ; Jiih under water Wept out their eyes ofpea,rle, and swome blind after, I think the bargemen might,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...and hung up in many churches, was one ending with the following couplet: — " She is, she was — what can there more be said ? On earth the first, in heaven the second maid." It is stated by lady Southwell, that directions were left by Elizabeth that she should not be embalmed;... | |
 | Lady Georgiana Chatterton - Europe - 1841 - 330 pages
...following lines were written on the removal of her body to Whitehall by water preparatory to her funeral. The Queen was brought by water to Whitehall. At every...oars did tears let fall ; More clung about the barge. Fish under water Wept out their eyes of pearl, and swum blind after. I think the bargemen might with... | |
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