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... Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson - Página 159por Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 772 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...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...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall nwhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. C OLLIN S. ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 páginas
...deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. 2 By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sitt'st a smiling... | |
| 1854 - 382 páginas
...shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod. " By fairy hands their knell is rung, 15y forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there." We hope our readers will consider that we have essentially redeemed the promise we made them at the... | |
| 1854 - 456 páginas
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...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... | |
| 1915 - 772 páginas
...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...knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. Here Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile... | |
| 1898 - 494 páginas
...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...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 repair... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Retums to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...is rung. By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, 10 And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 páginas
..."How sleep the brave," personified Honour and Freedom coexist naturally with other "forms unseen": By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. Personification is thus a trope that elevates the natural world by seeing analogues to human life in... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 páginas
...wishes blessed! MATTERS When Spring with dewy fingers cold 422 1 Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. WILLIAM COLLINS ENGLISH (1721-1759) Breathes there the man with soul so dead Breathes there the man... | |
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