 | 1833 - 508 pages
...(meaning nightly) crew. The village fays shall haunt the scene And dress thy grave with pearly dew. " The red-breast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd flowers To deck the ground where thou art laid. " 'Mid howling winds and beating rain, When... | |
 | Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pages
...will join my tend'rest sighs, To think that youth so swiftly flies! EXERCISE III. Dirge in Cymbeline. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear, To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd-lads assemble... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...lead their nightly crew, The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flow'rs, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain In tempests... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...An-embiem view'd with kindred eye, Of tricksy, restless infancy ? MlSS I! M! I.IK DIRGE IN CYMBELINE. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear, To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...' A SONG, BUNG BY GUIDERIU8 AND ARVIRAGU8 OVER FIDELE, SUPPOSED TO BE DEAD. BY MR. WILLIAM COLLINS. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb, Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear, To vex ivith shrieks this quiet grove ; But shepherd lads assemble... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...rule, Shall Fancy, Friendship, Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, DIRGE IN CYMBELINE. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, And love thy favourite name ! DIROE IN CYMI1ELINE. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, And love thy favourite name ! DIROE IN CYMEELISK. To fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village...sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spri. j. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads... | |
 | 1838 - 804 pages
...to chant the dirge — the sweet dirge of Collins, which they had pressed into their service — " To fair Fidele's grassy tomb, Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring." The attempt was fruitless. Tom Gibbons was lord of the ascendant, and the performers closed 'lie scene... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 596 pages
...sweet dirge of Collins, which they had pressed into their service— " To fair Fidele's grassy tomh, Each opening sweet of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring." Soft maids and village hinds shall bring The attempt was fruitless. Tom Gibbons was lord of the ascendant,... | |
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TO fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble here,... 
