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
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 páginas
...of their country — the last of which is as follows : — 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 mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 páginas
...of their country — the last of which is as follows : — 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...of their country — the last of which is as follows : — 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 Montgomery - 1838 - 332 páginas
...less than threescore syllables : — TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE BEBELLIOV OP 1745. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's...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... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 312 páginas
...their countrymen : — How blest the brave who sink to rest With all their country's honours blest j When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a fairer sod Than ever Fancy's feet have trod. No Englishman can look on this funeral column overshadowed... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...Written in tla Tear 17-iii. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest Î evailed with double w>d, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 páginas
...exercise, — tar all •tinciples are immortal, and shonU be continually developing ahsssasriMS. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's...with dewy fingers cold, Returns — to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dre*s n. svee Than Fancy's feet I: By Fairy hands— their knell Hy... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...soundly, happily; for all these are included in the simple apostrophe, ' HOK/ sleep the brave !' " When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod1 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands2 their knell is rung ; By forms unseen2 their... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 páginas
...exercise, — Tor all principle* are immortal, and should be continually developing Inrinselve*. How steep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with aewy fingers cold, Returns — to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a svcetfr sod Than... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 208 páginas
...diet, and in all respects enjoyed a good private reputation. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to seek their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod !... | |
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