 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...the cool, sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spell'd by th' unletter'd... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en 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... | |
 | 1841 - 908 pages
...dead," 1941.] [Ann, when wandering through this silent grave, will find— 14 Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, " Some frail memorial still...shapeless sculpture decked " Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." Situated in full view of the Tillage, it would seem as if this spot had been selected... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...cool, sequester'd vale of life', | They kept the noiseless tenor of their way,. | Yet e'en these bones, from insult to protect, | Some frail memorial still',...nigh', | With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture deckW', | Implores the passing tribute of a sigh,. | Their names', their years', spell'd by theunletter'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tcnour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd Muse,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...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,... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1841 - 926 pages
...DALTON INGOLD8BY. GAME THE SECOND. GAME THE SECOND. THE INHERITANCE. CHAPTER I. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculptures deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. GRAY. A TICARAOE AND A VICAR OF THE OLDEN... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1841 - 234 pages
...that meet their eyes are often of an arresting kind. In whatever part of the cemetery they may be, " Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." And, if they are led within the venerated pile, to... | |
 | William Jones - 1842 - 294 pages
...whom a little plain clothing, and the coarsest fare, gave full content:— ' Yet e'en their bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, ' Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. ' Their name, their years, spelt by the' unletter'd... | |
 | Henry Davies - 1843 - 262 pages
..." Meditations among the Tombs," will be forcibly reminded of Gray's stanzas: " Yet er'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...nigh ; With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implore the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by the unletter'd muse,... | |
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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... 
