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" No goblins lead their nightly crew: The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou... "
The Poetical Works of William Collins: With Memoirs of the Author; and ... - Page 97
by William Collins - 1781 - 184 pages
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The Garden's Story: For Pleasures and Trials of an Amateur Gardener

George Herman Ellwanger - Gardening - 1889 - 388 pages
...shall bring Each opening sweet of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. COLLINS. For her the morning choir...
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English Lyrics

English poetry - 1890 - 332 pages
...crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave' with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...nightly crew; But female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gathered flowers Todeck the ground where thoa art laid. When howling winds and beating rain...
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Tragedy of Cymbeline

William Shakespeare - 1890 - 252 pages
...nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft. at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid. With hoary moss and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain...
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Speeches, Articles, &c. of Edward James Herbert, Third Earl of Powis: With ...

Edward James Earl of Herbert - English essays - 1892 - 564 pages
...nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers To deck the ground where thou art laid. Where howling winds, and beating...
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The Book of Elegies

James Baldwin - Elegiac poetry - 1893 - 312 pages
...nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain,...
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The Book of Elegies

James Baldwin - Elegiac poetry - 1893 - 312 pages
...nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain,...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 59; Volume 122

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1894 - 906 pages
...allusion we are reminded of Collins's lovely Dirge in Cymbeline, which has the verse : The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thoa art laid. From all that has been here said,...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 656 pages
...nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dewl The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...nightly crew ; But female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid. With hoary moss and gathered flowers To deck the ground where thou art laid. five, When howling winds and beating...
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