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 370por Edward Everett - 1836 - 637 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 494 páginas
...transmit to future ages the record of their deathless fame. 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... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...every future § 150. Ode. Written in the year 1746. COLLIKS. 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... | |
| 1817 - 732 páginas
...who have sacrificed their lives in the Cause of Britain. " 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 bands... | |
| Frances D'Aubigne - 1819 - 670 páginas
...where he received his wound, with the real honours of war. " 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 then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod ; By fairy hands... | |
| Robert Charles Dallas - 1819 - 232 páginas
...fuga. LINES TO THE SAME. Mm ille pro cans amicit Aut putrid timidui pci-ire — HOE. Lib. 4. O. 14. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, With all their country's wishes blest. COLLINS. HAIL, halluw'd Grave, within whose jsacred mould Now rest the ashes of the brave, the bold... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 páginas
...will dwell with thee .' 15 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... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 400 páginas
...withers and languishes, beneath the influence of a pestilence. 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 hallnw'd mould ; She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. • • i A... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...from every future view , ODE, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDOCXLVI. 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... | |
| William Collins - 1827 - 234 páginas
...A/-X ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. / How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, j \ 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 5 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
| William Collins - 1827 - 234 páginas
...future view. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF 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 5 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
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