 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...greater .than either the thought or th« expression in that stanza, To drive the deer with hound and hora Earl Percy took his way ! The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only on... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza, To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only on... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza, ' of other men. This cast of mind, as it is generally rery innocent in itself, so it re U unborn The hunting of that day !' This way of considering the misfortunes which this tattle would... | |
 | Richard Brathwaite - English poetry - 1822 - 236 pages
...woeful hunting once there did In Chevy-Chase befall. To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Piercy took his way, The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day. The stout Earl of Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods E primis... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza, To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only on... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 808 pages
...suppose his mind teeming with his subject ; yet he cannot suppress the tender emotions of bis heart. " To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day !" How beautifully simple, and yet how natural the reflection which thus breaks in upon his narrative... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 284 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza. ' To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way; The child may rue that was unborn The hunting of that day!' This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza, " To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day !" This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only on... | |
 | Alexander Laing - 1828 - 492 pages
...be known, and hoisting his standard, gave the well known slogan — A Douglas ! A Douglas ! To chace the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy took his...child may rue that is unborn, The hunting of that day. On hearing this, they rushed to the standard from all quarters, and began the attack ; the Earl of... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...the Cheviot, in 1436, which by some has been supposed to have been the ground.work of Chevy-Chase. To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day. * The stout Earl of Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three... | |
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To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day. 
