CALL it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That... The Lay of the Last Minstrel - Página 138por Walter Scott - 1899 - 211 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1894 - 576 páginas
...nay, that when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.' He explains this by saying that the voices we attribute to Nature are the voices of departed spirits,... | |
| 1805 - 752 páginas
...that when ¡the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her wor ihipper, And celebrates his obfcquks. Who fay tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan That mountains weep in cryftal rill, & That flowers in tear of balm diftill ; Through his loved groves that breezes Cgh, And... | |
| 1806 - 448 páginas
...worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed hard make moan; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of halm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply. And rivers... | |
| 1850 - 938 páginas
...say that, when the Poet dies, Mute nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains meet in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 páginas
...worshipper, And celehrates his ohsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed hard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of halm distil ; Through his loved groves that hreezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And rivers... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 páginas
...that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who nay, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard...And oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers teach the rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 páginas
...Poet dies, Mute nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say. tall clifTand cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan : That mountains weep in crystal rills That flowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1837 - 648 páginas
...poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say tall clirTand cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. ' Not that in sooth o'er mortal urn, Those things inanimate can mourn, But that the stream, the wood,... | |
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