... breathe The lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness from the view retire : The left presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water... The Poetical Works - Page 93de Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 185 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 pages
...steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass with melancholy :*tate By all the solemn heaps of Fate, And think, as softly-sad you tread Above the venerable dead, Time was, tike then, they life passest, And tittle shult ht't that thou shalt rest. Those with bending osier... | |
| 1814 - 310 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass with melancholy...the venerable dead, " Time was, like thee they life possess'd, " And time shall be that thou shalt rest." Those graves, with bending osiers bound, That... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pages
...night ; There pafs with melancholy ftate By all the folemn heaps of fate, And think, as foftly-fad you tread Above the venerable dead, «' Time was, like thee, they life pofleft, . And time fhall be, that thou fhalt reft." Thofe graves with bending olier bound, That namelefs... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, with...state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead, ' Time was, like thee, they life possess'd; And time... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight fatal enemy : Good reason then, if I before-Iiand...wisdom, power, intent : By parl or composition, truce or wot, like thee, they life ;iossest, And time Aoll be, that tliou thalt rest. Those with bending osier... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 346 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass with melancholy...the venerable dead, Time was, like thee, they life 1mssest, And time shall be, that Hum shalt rat. Those with bending osier bound, That nameless heave... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, with...state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead, ' Time was, like thee they life possess'd, And time... | |
| A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - 1822 - 904 pages
...enter, and as they return others are continually admitted in rotation. The Cemeteries. Hera pass in melancholy state By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead : Time was, lite ihee, they life possest, And time shall... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, with...state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead, ' Time was, like thee they life possess'd, And time... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...presents a place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night ; There pass with...thee, they life possest, And time shall be, that thou shalt rest." Those graves with bending osier bound, That nameless heave the crumbled ground, Quick... | |
| |