 Those graves, with bending osier bound, That nameless heave the crumbled ground, Quick to the glancing thought disclose Where toil and poverty repose. The flat smooth stones that bear a name...  How to Read and Declaim - Page 78by Grenville Kleiser - 1779 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lennox Robinson - English poetry - 1925 - 368 pages
...a name, The chisel's slender help to fame, (Which ere our set of friends decay Their frequent steps may wear away.) A middle race of mortals own, Men,...half ambitious, all unknown. The marble tombs that rise on high, Whose dead in vaulted arches lie, Whose pillars swell with sculptur'd stones, Arms, angels,... | |
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 | Margaret Anne Doody - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 308 pages
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 | Marshall Brown - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 372 pages
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...Name, The Chissels slender help to Fame, (Which e'er our Sett of Friends decay Their frequent Steps may wear away.) A middle Race of Mortals own, Men,...half ambitious, all unknown. The Marble Tombs that rise on high, Whose Dead in vaulted Arches lye, Whose Pillars swell with sculptur'd Stones, Arms, Angels,... | |
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...a name, The chisel's slender help to fame, (Which ere our set of friends decay Their frequent steps may wear away,) A middle race of mortals own, Men,...half ambitious, all unknown. The marble tombs that rise on high, Whose dead in vaulted arches lie, Whose pillars swell with sculptur'd stones, Arms, angels,... | |
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