| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 páginas
...and shapeless sculpture deck'd Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the 'unletter'd Muse The place of fame and elegy...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign' d, Left the warm precincts... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgelfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered muse The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to -dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, — Left the warm... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...sequester'd vale of life Pursue the silent tenor of thy doom. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse The place of fame and elegy supply...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spell'd by the unletter'd » The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day — Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
| 1832 - 510 páginas
...honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death?' And again : — ' For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?' Here we have not only ' the tone that tells of personal experience,' but the startling and impressive... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 páginas
...nigh,\Vithuncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spell'd by the unletter'd muse, The place...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 23. For who, to dumb forgctfulness a prey, ." • This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned — Left... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...elegy supply : [Muse, And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires, E'en from... | |
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