 | 1793 - 522 pages
...Postry as the Ode in p. 86, which we fliall infert at bngth. " ODE ON SEEING A NEGRO FUNERAL. Mahali dies ! O'er yonder plain His bier is borne : The fable...ye thus th* heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead Í CRtT, VOL. II. NOV. 1793. No tear bedews their fixed eye : ч 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry... | |
 | English literature - 1793 - 514 pages
...Poetry as the Ode in p. 86, which we fhall inflrt at hngth. ** ODE ON SEEING A NEGRO FUNERAL. Mahali dies ! O'er yonder plain His bier is borne : The fable...ye thus th' heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead > JSRlT. CR1T. VOL. ll. NOV. 1793. No tear bedews their fixed eye : 'Tis now the hero Jives, they cry... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1794 - 718 pages
...it really prevailed among them. * ODE ON SEEING A NEGRO-FUNERAL. Mahali dies! O'er yonder plain Kis bier is borne : The fable train By youthful virgins...fixed eye: 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry;—. And long-lou bowers again. On Koromantyn's palmy foil Heroic deeds and martial toil, Shall fill each... | |
 | 1794 - 612 pages
...really prevailed among them. • ODE ON SEEING A NEGRO-FUNERAL. Mahali die« ! O'er yonder plain Kis bier is borne : The fable train By youthful virgins...their fixed eye: 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry;— • Rclcas'd frcm flav'ry's chain: Beyond the billowy furge he flies, And joyful views his native ikies,... | |
 | 1794 - 514 pages
...: * Daughters of iniur'd Afi ic, fay Why raiie ye thus th' heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead f No tear bedews their fixed eye : 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry} Releas'd from Ihv'ry's chain : Beyond tlie billowy furge he flies. And joyful views his native Ikies,... | |
 | Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...bier is borne : The sable train By youthful virgins Kd : Daughters of injur'd. Afric, fay Why raise ye thus th' heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead ! No tear bedews their fixed eyes : 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry ; _ Ucleaj'd from slav'ry's chain : Beyond the billowy surge... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...sable train By youthful virgins led. Daughters of injured Afric, say, Why raise ye thus the grateful lay ? Why triumph o'er the dead ? No tear bedews their fixed eye, 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry, Releas'd from Slavery's chain ; Beyond the billowy surge he flies, And joyful views his native sides,... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...borne : the sable train By youthful virgins led : Daughters of injured Afric, say Why raise ye thus the heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead? No tear bedews...their fixed eye : "Tis now the hero lives, they cry — Released from slavery's chain, Beyond the billowy surge he flies,. And joyful views his native... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...borne : the sable train By youthful virgins led : Daughters of injured Afric, say Why raise ye thus the heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead? No tear bedews...their fixed eye : 'Tis now the hero lives, they cry — Released from slavery's chain, Beyond the billowy surge he flies, And joyful views his native skies... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...borne : the sable train By youthful virgins led : Daughters of injured Afric, say Why raise ye thus the heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead? No tear bedews...their fixed eye : "Tis now the hero lives, they cry — Released from slavery's chain, Beyond the billowy surge he flies, And joyful views his native skies... | |
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MAHALI dies ! o'er yonder plain • His bier is borne : the sable train By youthful virgins led : Daughters of injured Afric, say Why raise ye thus the heroic lay, Why triumph o'er the dead? No tear bedews their fixed eye : 'Tis now the hero lives... 
