 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 mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung,...  The Blue Poetry Book - Page 60edited by - 1896 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...Sleep of t he Brave. 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...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. CÓLLINS. Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke. Underneath... | |
 | Richard Warner - Bath (England) - 1801 - 362 pages
...wishes blest? " When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, " Returns to deck their hallowed mould, " She then shall dress a sweeter sod " Than Fancy's feet have...their dirge is sung; " There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, " To bless the turf that wraps their clay; " And Freedom shall awhile repair, " To dwell a weeping... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour conies, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To... | |
 | Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803 - 384 pages
...THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST! * WHEN SPRING WITH DEWY FINGERS COLD, RETURNS TO DECK THEIR HALI.Ow'c MOULD, SHE THERE SHALL DRESS A SWEETER SOD, THAN FANCY'S...THEIR KNELL IS RUNG, BY FORMS UNSEEN THEIR DIRGE IS SiINO J THERE HONOUR COMES, A PILGRIM GIIEY, TO BLESS THE TURF THAT WRAPS THEIR CLAY, AND FREEDOM SHALL... | |
 | Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803 - 356 pages
...THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST ! WHEN SPRING WITH DEWY FINGERS COLD, RETURNS TO DECK THEIR HALLOw'l) MOULD, SHE THERE SHALL DRESS A SWEETER SOD, THAN FANCY'S FEET HAVE EVER TROD. BY FAIRY HANDS THr.U! KNELL IS RUNG, BY FORMS UHSEEN THEIR DIRGE IS SUNG; THERE HONOUR COMES, A PILGRIM GREY, TO BLESS... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...OF THE YEAR 1746. ilow sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their...shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. vj THOU, who sit'st a smiling bride By valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow M mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! 46 ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. \J THOU, who sif st a smiling bride By valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
 | Books - 1804 - 994 pages
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all th-eir country's wishes blest! \V hen Spring with dewy tiiig^n cold Returns to deck their hallow'd mould. She there...Fancy's feet have ever trod ; By Fairy hands their knel! is rung, Bv forms unseen their dirge is sung; 'liiere Honour comes, a pilgrim grey» To bless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...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...their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair To dwell a weeping... | |
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