 FAMED for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies ; Between them stands another sceptred thing — It moves, it reigns — in all but name, a king : Charles to his people, Henry to his wife, — In him the double...  A Summer's Day at Windsor, and a Visit to Eton - Page 77by Edward Jesse - 1841 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 408 pages
...Regent being seen standing betwixt the coffins of Henry and Charles /., in the Royal Vault.at Windsor. Famed for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies : Between them stands another scepter'd thing, It moves, — it reigns, — in all but name — a King ; Charles to his People —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...seen standing betwixt the coffins of Henri VIII and Charles I •, in the royal 'vault at Windsor. FAMED for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies; Between them stands another sceptered thing, It moves, it reigns, in all but name — a king : Charles to his people, Henry to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 pages
...being seen standing betwixt the coffins of Henry VIII and Charles 1 in the Royal vault at \\Tindsor. FAMED for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies ; Between them stands another Sceptered thing, It moves, it reigns, in all but name — a King : Charles to his People, Henry to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 pages
...being seen standing betwixt the coffins of Henry VIII and Charles 1 in the Boyal vault at Windsor. FAMED for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies ; Between them stands another Sceptered thing, It moves, it reigns, in all but name — a King : Charles to his People, Henry to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...beinj., seen standing betwixt the coffins of Henri V1H and Charles I, in the royal vault at Windsor. FAMED for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies; Between them stands another sceptered thing, It moves, it reigns, in all but name — a king: Charles to his people, Henry to his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 566 pages
...of Henry VIII. and Cbarlet I. in the royaI canIt nt Windsor. FAMED for contemptnons hreach of saered ties, By headless Charles, see heartless Henry lies;...another sceptred thing, It moves, it reigns— in all hnt name, a king ; Charles to his people, Henry to his wife, — In him the donhle tyrant starts to... | |
 | England - 1853 - 428 pages
...seen standing between the coffins of Henry VIII. and Charles I. in the royal vault at Windsor." •• Famed for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...wife, — In him the double tyrant starts to life 1 Justice and death have mix'd their dust in vain, Each royal vampire wakes to life again. Ah, what... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...being seen standing between the coffins of Henry VIII. and Charles I., in the royal vault at Windsor. Famed for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless...heartless Henry lies; Between them stands another sceptered thing— It moves, it reigns—in all but name, a king; Charles to his people, Henry to his... | |
 | John Overton Choules - Europe - 1852 - 400 pages
...Henry VIII. and his queen, Jane Seymour. Also of Charles I. . Lord Byron says of Henry VIII.'s tomb, " Famed for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless Charles, see heartless Henry lies." On the 1st of April, 1813, the coffin of Charles I. was found in Henry VIII.'s tomb ; and I think you... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 720 pages
...Regeut being ssen standlng between the cofflusof Renry VIIL and Charles L, ID the royal vault M Wlodwr. Famed for contemptuous breach of sacred ties, By headless Charles see heartless Henry lip? : Between them stands another sceptered thing — It moves, it reigns — in all but name, a king... | |
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