 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...  Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature - Page 367by Robert Chambers - 1902Full view - About this book
 | 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,...knell is 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... | |
 | George Duffield - 1852 - 40 pages
...who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest 7 When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Eeturns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress...knell is 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... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 802 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Ilcturns to deek their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...knell is 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... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 876 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...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor conies, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile... | |
 | 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...knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...their country's wishes bless'd When Spring, with dewy finders cold, Returns to deck their ballow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...knell is 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... | |
 | 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...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung: There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deek their hallowed mould, She there shall dross a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By...knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their elay ; And Freedom shall a... | |
 | 1852 - 448 pages
...When .Spring, with ilewy fingers cold, Keturns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress ft sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By...knell Is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There lîonor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - History - 1852 - 804 pages
...dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Thau Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is 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... | |
| |
