| John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 pages
...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod • Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.' — Collins. The unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little before his death — in a lucid... | |
| Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - Great Britain - 1833 - 352 pages
...father, ever your affectionate son, W. HOSTE. BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest; When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 pages
...father, ever your affectionate son, W. HOSTE. BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest; When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE REBELLION OF 1745. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall a while repair... | |
| John Evans - Life - 1834 - 306 pages
...written on the extinction of the REBELLION in 1746, must not be omitted — How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their COUNTRY'S wishes blest! When...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall awhile repair... | |
| Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...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...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There HOKOÜR comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall a while... | |
| George Lunt - Fourth of July orations - 1836 - 36 pages
...their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod ! By spirit hands their knell is rung, — By forms unseen their...And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping h«rmit there ! 24 This book should be returned to the Library on or before the last date stamped below.... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...the liberties of their country — the last of which is as follows : — How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...the liberties of their country — the last of which is as follows : — How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
| George Thompson - Slavery - 1837 - 150 pages
...all their country's wishes Llust! The spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould. She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...sung. There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the tarf that wraps their cJny, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwdl a weeping hermit there . Who does... | |
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