How sleep the Brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung;... Elegant extracts in poetry - Strana 790podľa Elegant extracts - 1816Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Cabinet - 1808 - Počet stránok 524
...all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - Počet stránok 302
...their country's wishes blest? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow VI mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...rung ; By -forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| Hugh Gray - 1809 - Počet stránok 438
...wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung. There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - Počet stránok 440
...wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung. There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 554
...close such scene from every future view. ODE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. 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 Honour com*s, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Počet stránok 558
...sleep the hrave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes hlest! When Spring, with dewy lingers cold. Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge a song; There Honour comes, • pilgrim pray, To hless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom... | |
| 1819 - Počet stránok 394
...country's wishes blest ? When spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallow'd mold, She then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - Počet stránok 530
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest I When spring with dewy ringers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung, There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - Počet stránok 118
...who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes hlest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returus to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress...trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms uuseen their dirge is sang ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that wraps their... | |
| John James M'Gregor - 1816 - Počet stránok 494
...history shall transmit to future ages the record of their deathless fame. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is cung. Here honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall... | |
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