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" And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 74
by Alexander Pope - 1828
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. So, peaceful rests, without a stone, a name....had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...Yet shall thy grave with- rising flow'rs be drcss'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, • i What once had beauty, titles, wealth,...
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Eva; or, The bridal spectre [by mrs. W. Johnson].

Eva, Mrs. W. Johnson - 1830 - 310 pages
...with riling flowers be dressed, And the green turf lay lightly on thy breast; There shall the moon her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of...o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy relics made. POPE. ''CONTRARY to my expectations, Bouverie seemed in perfectly good humour, but on the following...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...grave with rising flowers be dress' d And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the mom # b d e reliques made. So, peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dressed, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : rs üngels with their silver wings o'erslmde The ground, now sacred by the relics made. Deaf the praised...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the yearshnll blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ersliadc The ground now sacred by thy reliques...
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An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. Fifth. Fanciful or finical sentiments — sentiments that degenerate into point or conceit, may amuse...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 17

1831 - 472 pages
...And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast. Here shall the morn her earliest tears bestow — Here the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels...silver wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. At her Feet : Reader, if YOUTH should sparkle in thine eye— If on thy cheek the flow'r...
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The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence ..., Volume 2

James Boaden - Actors - 1831 - 400 pages
..." Yet shall thy grave -with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow." But I must turn to spirits of another sort — too bold for rebuff, and conversant with all the arts...
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The Naturalist, Volumes 1-2

1831 - 796 pages
...lady: ' Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dretf, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast; There shall the Morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow.' ' THE falling of the dew is a phrase received in all languages, among all people, learned and ignorant;...
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