 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pàgines
...their country's wishes blest? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow VI mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there. ODE TO MERCY. [IBID.] STROPHE. O THOU, who sit'st, a smiling bride, By Valour's arm'd and awful side,... | |
 | Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - 440 pàgines
...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 mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping... | |
 | Hugh Gray - 1809 - 438 pàgines
...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 mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping... | |
 | Hugh Gray - 1809 - 438 pàgines
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould j She then shall, dress a sweetef sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. * By fairy...their dirge is sung. There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...close such scene from every future view. ODE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...By forms unseen their dirge is sung , There Honour com*s, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, To... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pàgines
...sleep the hrave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes hlest! When Spring, with dewy lingers cold. Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge a song; There Honour comes, • pilgrim pray, To hless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom... | |
 | 1819 - 394 pàgines
...country's wishes blest ? When spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallow'd mold, She then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever...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... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pàgines
...their country's wishes blest ! When spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns 1ч deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's...fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirpre is sung'; There HONOUR comes a PILGRIM grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And FREEDOM... | |
 | Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 pàgines
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest I When spring with dewy ringers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...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... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...scene from every future § 150. Ode. Written in the year 1746. COLLIKS. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray. To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
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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... 
