Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... The Blue Poetry Book - 303. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1891 - 351 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 298 oldal
...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...many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustick moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 oldal
...sculptures deckt, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...forgetfulness a prey This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...sculpture decked, Implores the peering tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 oldal
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, epelt by the unlettered mua«, nce, which had created him so much unnecessary disquiet, and had so often obstructed the prosecution For^etfulncss a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the wann precincts of the cheerful... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 oldal
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th" imletter'd muse. The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, lu dumh Forgetfulness a prey. This pleasing anxious heing: e'er resign M, , Left the warm precincts... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 oldal
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelled by the unld-ierM The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned , — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, — Nor cast one longing, lingerng look... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 oldal
...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. XXI. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. :J.'iiNE\V YOPK AMOK 1>-\OX AND XXII. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1845 - 92 oldal
...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. XX. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. XXI. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 oldal
...sigh. Their names, their years, spelled by the unlettered Muse, The place of fume and elegy supply j And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned ; — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, — Nor cast one longing, lingering look... | |
| Joshua Coffin - 1845 - 468 oldal
...elegy, in a country churchyard, in which he says, ' Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletttered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.' There are, in Newbury, several other burial-grounds, both public and private, that have not been noticed,... | |
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