 When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung : By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray,...  Selected Addresses and Orations of William F. Vilas - Page 221de William Freeman Vilas - 1912 - 254 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; Their Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE, TO A LADY, OH THE DEATH OF COL. CHARLES ROSS, IN THF ACTION AT FONTENOT. Written May, 1745.... | |
 | Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And freedom...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. TO THE MEMORY 01 SAMUEL CHASE BARNEY. SWEET Innocent ! and can we mourn for thee ? Thus early sheller'd... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...trod. By fairy hands their knell is rang, By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY. Strophe. 0 THOU ! who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 pages
...trod. By fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes* a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there." Collins. 1746. Tlie unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little while before his death,... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 pages
...trod. By' fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their...awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.'* Collins. 1746. The unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little while before his death,—... | |
 | 1863 - 538 pages
...— " By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! " Begging, therefore, to be excused from any direct response to the sentiment, I will ask your permission... | |
 | Night watch - 1828 - 596 pages
...trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray To bless the turf that wraps their...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. COLLINS. " THE burial of my poor shipmate being finished, we proceeded towards the boat, and on our... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 108 pages
...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom...shall a-while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 104 pages
...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is snng ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom...shall a-while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 pages
...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, af rilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! But lamentable to say, the generality of wars of which we read in the page of history, are not defensive,... | |
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