| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...look behind 1 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1847 - 276 pages
...requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say— " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
| Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...requires : E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; . E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain shall say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of... | |
| Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead. Dost in these lines their artless...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ;Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. 9 For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...fate : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft we have seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon... | |
| Eliza Cook - English periodicals - 1849 - 432 pages
...kindhearted clergyman, shows the poet's grave; and who can read the subjoined stanzas without a sigh ? — " Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of IUwn BrtishinK with hasty steps the dews away. To meet the sun upon the upland lawn." Turn and look... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...requires ;' Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
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