| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 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...the turf that wraps their clay; And freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there I EXTRACTS FROM GRAY. THE BARD. The following Ode Is... | |
| James Davie Butler, George Frederick Houghton - Bennington, Battle of, N.Y., 1777 - 1849 - 122 pages
...the life of eternity." " After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well." " How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their Country's wishes blest ! When...mould , She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than iancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands, their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung,... | |
| 1854 - 588 pages
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| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...all at once together found, Cecilia's mingled world of sound — O bid our vain endeavours cease ; Revive the just designs of Greece : Return in all...shall nwhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, O pensive Eve, to soothe thine... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...runs the world away. Hamlet — Act 3, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARK. Moon. 3! - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 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 awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COIJJNS. Epitaph on the Countess of 'Pembroke. Underneath... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...Thus runs the world away. Hamlet — Act 3, Sc. 2. SHAKSPBARB. Moon. 31. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest. By all their country's wishes blest ! When...sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By faiiy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Written in tht Year 1746. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest Î from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds every...Beneath the spacious temple of the sky, In adoration awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. Ode to Evening. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral... | |
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