 | Collectanea topographica et genealogica - 1836 - 448 pages
...greatly bewailed by her hushand and children, on the 10th day of August 1823, in her 54th year. Accept, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns thy exit...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seat of bliss. Tho' thou art free from mortal care, Thy spirit fled to realms above ; Still shalt thou... | |
 | Genealogy - 1836 - 456 pages
...greatly bewailed by her hushand and children, on the 10th day of August 1823, in her 54th year. Accept, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns thy exit...Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And ittay'd thy progress to the seat of bliss. Tho' thon art free from mortal care, Thy spirit fled to... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - English fiction - 1836 - 360 pages
...o'er, the prize is won ; And now my witness is on high, And now my record's in the sky.'" CHAPTER XVI. Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the realms of bliss. IT was about the middle of April, when Eleanor Fitz-Patrick set out with Sir Richard,... | |
 | Wight Isle of - 1839 - 172 pages
...In this cemetery is to be i the celebrated epitaph, so exquisitely set to , music by Dr. Calcot :— Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. JXo more confin'd to grovelling scenes of night, («JH No more a tenant pent in mortal... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 476 pages
...to commit to memory. I went to the spot and kneeled down before the stone, and read the lines — " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night — No more... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 588 pages
...to commit to memory. I went to the spot and kneeled down before the stone and read the lines — " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night — No more... | |
 | England - 1840 - 784 pages
...beautiful, and we therefore quote them : " FurgtYe, blest shade ! the tributary tear That m, mi i,- thy exit from a world like this; Forgive the wish...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss! No more confined to grov'lling scenes of night, No more a tenant pent in mortal clay,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1841 - 638 pages
...and often-quoted verse : — Maria Frances Selina Parratt. Died 22nd February, 1844, aged 17 years. " Forgive, blest shade ! the tributary tear That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the realms of bliss." On a tablet at the end of the transept : — Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Diana Carolina... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Christian life - 1841 - 250 pages
...that I hear her voice repeating them ; the idea is exceedingly gratifying to me. EPITAPH ON MRS. AB Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confln'd to grov'Iling scenes of night, No more a tenant pent in mortal clay,... | |
 | G. W. Phillips (of Bermondsey.) - London (England) - 1841 - 146 pages
...Lawrence Banks, Esq. who died Jan. 2nd, 1806, aged 40 years ; and their infant daughter. Forgive, bless'd shade ! the tributary tear That mourns thy exit from...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the realms of bliss. On a black marble tablet : This tablet records the death of Robert Rich, Esquire,... | |
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Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss • No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a tenant... 
