 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 Seiten
...BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod 5 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ;... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 Seiten
...BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes bless'd ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 Seiten
...embellished with beautiful vignettes, has considerable merit, and its perusal yields no urnaH gratification. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod ! By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | 1832 - 510 Seiten
...stanzas undoubtedly :— ' 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod. * By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 Seiten
...Sir William Temple. ' How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, tit/ all their country* s nrishes blat ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Faney's feet have ever trod. — Collins. acts. CICERO embarks for Greece,... | |
 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 Seiten
...help reciting aloud — " 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 hallow'd mould, She there will dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod." I think Collins must have been favoured... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 Seiten
...BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 Seiten
...REBELLION OF 174)5. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest I When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By Fairy-hands their knell is rung-,... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 Seiten
...BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | Adam Fergusson - 1833 - 404 Seiten
...help reciting aloud — " 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 hallow'd mould, She there will dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod." I think Collins must have been favoured... | |
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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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is... 
