 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 pages
...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...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COIJJNS. Epitaph on the Countess of 'Pembroke. Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of all... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...runs the world away. Hamlet — Act 3, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARK. Moon. 3! - 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 Honor comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Written in tht Year 1746. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest Î from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds every...Beneath the spacious temple of the sky, In adoration Ode to Evening. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May nope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest... | |
 | John Coleman (of Dover.) - Europe - 1851 - 892 pages
...the sentiment of Horace, ' Dulce et decorum est pro patrid mori — " How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ; When...their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes a Pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping... | |
 | John Hill Wheeler - North Carolina - 1851 - 644 pages
...be proud of her Caswell. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest . With all their country's honors blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...scenes from every future view. WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746.1 How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY. Strophe. O Thou, who sit'st a smiling bride, By Valour's armed and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1852 - 332 pages
...all their country's wishes hlest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY. Strophe. O THOU ! who sitt'st a smiling bride, By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...come, they come .* 18. ODE. — William Collins. Born, 1720 ; died, 1758. 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 Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | James Spear Loring - History - 1852 - 720 pages
...cheeks, and his voice, every now and then, choked with emotion : ' How sleep the brave, who sink to net, By all their country's wishes blest ! When spring,...rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...their country's wishes bless'd ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallo w'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! iCf1r pass1ons. • AN ODE FOB MUSIC. WHEN Music,... | |
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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 hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is... 
