How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! 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... Beauties of the British Poets ... - Page 127de George Croly - 1850 - 395 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - 1845 - 342 pages
...all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their cla} And Freedom shall a while repair, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a... | |
| 546 pages
...the memory of those who fell in the rebellion of 1745. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest. With all their country's wishes blest! When spring, with...fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their kuell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung, There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the... | |
| John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 pages
...November 9, 1843. " How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their Country's wishes blest! — By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there." Colliiu. Keen blew the blast o'er E stem's height,1... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingen cold, Returns — to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...trod : By Fairy hands — their knell is rung, By forme unseen — their dirge is sung ; There — Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To of«»the turf, that... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 904 pages
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fmgers cold. Returns to deck their hallowed mould. She there...the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. 1 The following panegyric upon Sir Ralph in another... | |
| 1847 - 454 pages
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| William Collins - 1848 - 158 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...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 sit'st a smiling... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...ingulfed in a morass. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blessed '. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than ever Fancy's feet have trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native simple heart, Devote to Virtue, Fancy, Art? Arise, as in that elder time, "Warm, energetic, chaste, sublime...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral... | |
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