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... Golden Leaves from the British Poets - Seite 99von John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 546 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 904 Seiten
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fmgers cold. Returns to deck their hallowed mould. She there...the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. 1 The following panegyric upon Sir Ralph in another... | |
| 1847 - 454 Seiten
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| William Collins - 1848 - 158 Seiten
...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 a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sit'st a smiling... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...painful anxiety, expecting every moment to see him ingulfed in a morass. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blessed '. When...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than ever Fancy's feet have trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 Seiten
...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...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there I EXTRACTS FROM GRAY. THE BARD. The following Ode Is founded on a tradition current in Wales, that... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...sons relate ! EPITAPH. How sieep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall nwhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...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...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COIJJNS. Epitaph on the Countess of 'Pembroke. Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of all... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...SHAKSPEARK. Moon. 3! - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...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... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 Seiten
...SHAKSPBARB. Moon. 31. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest. By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...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... | |
| John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - 892 Seiten
...est pro patrid mori — " 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 dirge is sung ; There Honour comes a Pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping... | |
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