 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.  Bancroft's First[-fifth] Reader - Seite 40von Charles Herman Allen, John Swett, Josiah Royce - 1883Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Collins - 1828 - 108 Seiten
...this 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... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 Seiten
...country's wishes bless'd ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...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 a while repair,... | |
 | 1830 - 714 Seiten
...in the middle of the litde plat of honour's ground. " Here sleep the brave, who sank to rest, By ill their country's wishes blest : When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She tbere shall dress a sweeter snd Then Fancy's feet have ever trod." It i» indeed (to pursue... | |
 | 1830 - 736 Seiten
...country's wishes btest: 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." Tt is indeed (to pursue the fine strain of Collins) as " a weeping hermit," that Fancy must repair... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...When Spring, with dewy finder!* cold. Returns i<> <lrrk ilieir hallowed mould, She there phall dross k Exchange thoir knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge, is sung; Тоете Honour comes, a pilgrim gray,... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 Seiten
...no urnaH gratification. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, af rilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall awhile repair... | |
 | John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 Seiten
...with fancy, grandeur with simplicity, and romance with reality : — ' How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...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... | |
 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 Seiten
...ever interested my feelings more, nor could I help reciting aloud — " 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 will dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod." I think Collins... | |
 | 1832 - 510 Seiten
...writing, is from Collins : two very exquisite stanzas undoubtedly :— ' 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 Than fancy's feet have ever trod. * By fairy hands... | |
 | Joseph Brown Ladd, W. B. Chittenden - 1832 - 252 Seiten
...your slumbers in the dark house appointed for all living. " So sleep the brave who sink to rest, With 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... | |
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