 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1847 - 142 pages
...requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say— " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Poetics - 1847 - 152 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | English poetry - 1848
...the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead. Dost in these lines their artless...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ;Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 426 pages
...nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. 9 For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 80 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 395 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...fate : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft we have seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...requires ;' Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 210 pages
...requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our Ashes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say, 'Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
 | John Guillory, Professor John Guillory - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 392 pages
...("Thee," "swain," and "kindred spirit") as a means of shuttling between its imaginary temporal moments: For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say . . . (93-97) If the immediately following... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - Reference - 1995 - 452 pages
...beautifully touch'd this natural circumstance in his church-yard elegy: For thee, who mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate: Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, &c. 'When Cowley,' says Dr. Johnson, 'tells... | |
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