...? Long years of havoc urge their destin'd course, And through the kindred squadrons mow their way. Ye towers of Julius/ London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed, Revere his consortV faith, his father's fame,0 And spare the meek usurper's' holy head. Above, below, the roses...

...by force. Here you see the reason why Gray calls the pious Henry the Sixth, " the meek usurper." " Revere his consort's faith, his father's fame, And spare the meek usurper's holy head." QUESTIONS. In what year did Henry the Sixth begin to reign I How old was he when his father, Henry...

...sacrificed in different ways, by his secret orders, in the gloom of their cells. When Gray exclaims, " Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed !" we seem to behold passing before us the shades of those royal and noble victims, who in different...

...sacrificed in different ways, by his secret orders, in the gloom of their cells. When Gray exclaims, " Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed !" we seem to behold passing before us the shades of those royal and noble victims, who in different...

...sacrificed in different ways, by liis secret orders, in the gloom of their cells. When Gray exclaims, " Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed I" we seem to behold passing before us the shades of those royal and noble victims, who in different...

...years of havock urge their destined course, And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way. Ye Griin towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murther fed, Revere his Consort's faith, his Father's fame, And spare the meek Usurper's hallaw'd head....

...? Long years of havoc urge their destined course, And through the kindred squadrons mow their way. Ye towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With...father's fame, And spare the meek usurper's holy head. Above, below, the Rose of snow, Twined with her blushing foe we spread : The bristled Boar in infant...

...we spread : Ver. 83. Heard ye the din of battle bray— Ruinous wars of York and Lancaster. Ver. 87. Ye towers of Julius^ London's lasting shame, — With many a foul and midnight murder fed] Henry the Sixth, George Duke of Clarence, Edward the Fifth, Richard Duke of York, &c. believed to be...

...stones." The Tower of London and the murder of the young princes is thus noticed in Gray's " Bard :" Ye towers of Julius ! London's lasting shame, With...father's fame, And spare the meek Usurper's holy head. Above, below, the rose of snow Twined with her blushing foe we spread, The bristled Boar in infant...

...most common occurrences. Think what horrible associations are called up, merely by the name of Those towers of Julius, London's lasting shame, With many a foul and midnight murder fed ! oar kings, too, how many are there upon whom we can look with gratitude and respect : and how many...