Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... The North British Review - Pàgina 5101849Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Throngh breathing statues, then unheeded things, Throngh rows of warriors and throngh walks of kings... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did bis old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions...things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kiugs! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire; The pealing organ, and the pausing choir; The duties... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 pàgines
...breathing statues, then unheeded things, Til rough rows of warriors, and through walks of kings! What a«e did the slow solemn knell inspire; The pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob' d prelate pay'd ; And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pàgines
...with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave % soul's best p art f or ever ? o the How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What... | |
| 1810 - 492 pàgines
...expression, in the above passage, was afterwards used by Tickell, in his lines on the death of Addison : " What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing quire." And Pope certainly was indebted to Milton, for the idea of the following lines, " Where awful... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pàgines
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave i How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd ; And the last words, that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pàgines
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd ; And the last words, that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 pàgines
...bleeding heart. \ Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave * How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...kings! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire 1 The pealing organ, and the pausing choir; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd ; And the last... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 568 pàgines
...once the reins of empire held.'-' TICK ELI, " Hands that the rod of empire might have held." GRAT. " What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing choir !" TlCKELL. " The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." GRAY. Gray appears to have been a most... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pàgines
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave! How silent did his old companions tread, ^ By midnight...things. Through rows of warriors, and through walks of king»! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing choir I The... | |
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