 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...nigh, Their names, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply 5 And many a holy text around she strews—• That...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing—lingering look behind... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 pages
...He was interred yesterday, at a place he lately purchased in the burying ground on the Calton. % " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? ' ' A monument on that airy elevated cemetery, which, on account of a magnificent terrace now carried... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 pages
...œil, apercevant le ténébreux séjour, Ne jette un long regard vers l'enceinte du jour ? ххп. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? >iû> TLV гф OVTIS ¿SaKpvrl ф[\<а ave pos &<r<Tf rus imévcpûe (pvais ràv <f>a>vàv f¡Kev... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spell'd by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behmd ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...deckW', | Implores the passing tribute of a sigh,. | Their names', their years', spell'd by theunletter'd muse-,! The place of fame, and elegy, supply, ; |...resign'd', | Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, | Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind, ? \ On some fond breast , the parting soul , relies'... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...sculptures deckt, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...forgetfulness a prey This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...sculpture decked, Implores the peering tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er... 
