 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletterM muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'erfresign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse' The place of fame and elegy supply...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 7 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 460 pages
...protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck' d Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name,...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign' d, S'ils n'ont pas des destins affronté la menace, Fait tonner au Sénat leur éloquente audace,... | |
 | William Oxberry - Theater - 1824 - 402 pages
...sculpture deck'd Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years spelt by th' unjetter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, .Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'U, Implores the passing tribute ot a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind r On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; *... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse The place of fame and elegy supply...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being ere resign'd, Left the. warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling' ring look behind... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenoxir of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to...forgetfulness a prey, -• ? This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? for thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Sost... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd ; Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their yefers, spelled by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned,— Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day,— Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
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Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,... 
