 She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair,...  Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions - Página 390por Edward Everett - 1850Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1845 - 638 páginas
...extravagance. Here the imagination is filled and charmed by two images of one of his most famous odes. When spring with dewy fingers cold Returns to deck their hallowed mould. * * * There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay. THOUGHTS ON THE POETS.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 páginas
...principles are immortal, and should be continually developing themselves. How sleep the brave, who gink to rest With all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingen cold, Returns — to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1846 - 252 páginas
...nmnbci of verses ; it consists of four Iambuses ; as, H6w sleep | the brave | wh8 sink | to rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, But there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. 5. The fifth... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...the great departed, Into the Silent Land ! ODE. — Collins. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy... | |
 | 1846 - 456 páginas
...; which was his solace upon earth, and the hope of a glorious inheritance in Heaven — •t " How sleep the brave who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest !" The great valley of the Mississippi contains his sepulchre. That vast region, destined to become... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 páginas
...extravagance. How the imagination is filled and charmed by two images of one of his most famous odes : When spring with dewy fingers cold Returns to deck their hallowed mould. * * * * There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay. Who has not envied... | |
 | 1847 - 454 páginas
...Collins, and were written in memory of those who fell in the rebellion of 1745: '1 How sleep the hrave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...ingulfed in a morass. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blessed '. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than ever Fancy's feet have trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung... | |
 | William Collins - 1848 - 158 páginas
...such scene from ev'ry future ODE WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | James Davie Butler, George Frederick Houghton - 1849 - 122 páginas
...eternity." " After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well." " How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their Country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with...mould , She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than iancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands, their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung,... | |
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