 TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE REBELLION OF 174>5. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With 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...  Lectures on poetry and general literature - Page 145by James Montgomery - 1833 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...0 D E. Written in the year 1746. H OW Sleep the brave, who fink to reSt, By all their countr) ‘s wiShes bleSt! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there Shall drel's a fweeter fod, Than Fancy's fe¿ have ever trod By Fairy hands their knell... | |
 | Richard Warner - Bath (England) - 1801 - 362 pages
...lamentations of the good, soothed the shade of the departed hero. " 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 then shall dress a sweeter sod " Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By fairy... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...every future view.. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR M DCC XLVI. ' JTIOW sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their 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 have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell... | |
 | Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803 - 356 pages
...PRUSSIA. FROM THE GERMAN, BY THE REV. B. BERESFORD, PD VOL. I. HOW SLEEP TUB BRAYE, WHO SINK TO REST BY ALL THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST! WHEN SPRING WITH DEWY FINGERS COLD, RETURNS TO DECK THEIR HALLOw'l) MOULD, SHE THERE SHALL DRESS A SWEETER SOD, THAN FANCY'S FEET HAVE EVER TROD. BY FAIRY HANDS... | |
 | Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803 - 384 pages
...TRANSLATED FROM. THE GERMAN, BY THE REV. B. BER^FORD, PD VOL. II. 'HOW SLKIP Tins BRAVE, WHO SINK TO REST BY ALL THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST! * WHEN SPRING WITH DEWY FINGERS COLD, RETURNS TO DECK THEIR HALI.Ow'c MOULD, SHE THERE SHALL DRESS A SWEETER SOD, THAN FANCY'S FEET HAVE EVER TROD. BY FAIRY HANDS... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...future view. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. Jtlow sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with...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... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...future view. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. lAow sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...And bid her shepherds weep. ODE VI. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1M6. HOW sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When Spring, with...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... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1806 - 886 pages
...But as a testimony, small as it is, Of The best of husbands and of men. She bears to the memory How sleep the brave, who sink to rest. With all their...When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. ' " . By... | |
 | Henry Siddons - 1806 - 848 pages
...courage, like this, and where will be the comparison ? " 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... | |
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