 | James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 Seiten
...romance with reality: — " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes bleat ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By' fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
 | 1863 - 538 Seiten
...immortality. Perhaps there was never anybody of men to whom Collins' beautiful ode is more applicable — " By fairy hands their knell 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 awhile... | |
 | 1826 - 534 Seiten
...sound."— ГРеЬЪе'и Glees. t "When winds breathe soft along the silent deep." — 1ЫЛ. J " By fairy, hands their knell is rung, By Forms unseen their dirge is sung." — Collins. quiem in a manner at once melodious and characteristic. The good sense with which this... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 Seiten
...from every future view. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod 5 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 Seiten
...view. A/-X ODE, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. / How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, j \ By all their country's wishes blest! / When Spring, with dewy fingers cold. Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod 5 Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | Charles Holte Bracebridge - 1827 - 518 Seiten
...their country's wishes blest, When Spring with dewy finger cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod."* Such is the tomb of Peyran—a scene of peaceful melancholy not to be forgotten among Vaudois recollections.... | |
 | Charles Holte Bracebridge - 1827 - 540 Seiten
...militant, and a pastor can only hope for a soldier's sepulchre : — " Thus sleep the good who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest, When Spring with dewy finger cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's... | |
 | Night watch - 1828 - 596 Seiten
...grave when the earth was crumbled over his son's coffin." CHAPTER VII. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 104 Seiten
...ode, and this turn of it.• When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is snng ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 108 Seiten
...ode* and this turn of it.* When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. Hy Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
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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... 
