 | 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... | |
 | 2006 - 524 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...and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. k&j&5*7' 1 · 爪] e 护由促e 丸前记鹅a 蛇忱丘en 什omara 山erIongpoemen... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,... | |
 | Frank H. Ellis - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 244 pages
...that Gray turned his attention in the next two stanzas which he added to the poem Yet even these Bones from Insult to protect Some frail Memorial still erected nigh With uncouth Rhime, & shapeless Sculpture deckt Implores the passing Tribute of a Sigh. Their Names, their Years... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - Literary Collections - 2008 - 191 pages
...affairs inspire only two emotions to the well-informed: admiration or pity] . 16.38 tribute of a sigh Cf. 'Some frail memorial still erected nigh,/ With uncouth...shapeless sculpture decked, / Implores the passing tribute of a sigh': Thomas Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard (1751), lines 78-80. Cf. 'they... | |
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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... 
