 | Bruce Haley - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 322 pages
...and their monuments become tropes for the poet and his own "uncouth rhimes": "Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect/ Some frail memorial still erected nigh,/ With uncouth rhimes and shapeless sculpture deck'd,/ Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." Wordsworth's meditation... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 272 pages
...the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy... | |
 | Peter Hühn, Jens Kiefer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 276 pages
...the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. YET even these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected...With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, 80 Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. THEIR name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The... | |
 | John Reid - Poetry - 2005 - 153 pages
...cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones some insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shameless sculpture deck'd Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by... | |
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With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist... 
