 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 738 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings I What awe <Hi1 the flow folem-n knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir; The duties... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir j The duties by the lawn-rob'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things. Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire! The pealing... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 362 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! 10 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps the mansions of the dead; Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thrs' rows of xvarriors and thro' walks of kings ! What... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? 148 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I lorget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' nnvs of warriors, and thro' walks of king* ! "What... | |
 | 1806 - 448 pages
...expression, in the abore passage, was afterwards used by Tickell, in his lines on the death ef Addjson. " What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing choir." And Pope certainly was indebted to Milton, for the idea of the following lines, " Where awful arches... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...poetic fires ! Slow comes the verse, that real wo inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid ; And the last words, that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, fhrough breathing statues, then unheeded thin through rows of warriors and through walks of kit Vhat... | |
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Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... 
