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...red-breaft oft, at ev'ning hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs and gather'd ftow'rs, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain, In tempefts, fhake the fylvan cell, Or 'midft the chafe, on ev'ry plain, The tender thought on thee fhall...

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...Dirge in Cymbeline:" " The female fays shall haunt the green, " And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; " The redbreast oft, at evening hours, " Shall kindly...lend his little aid, " With hoary moss and gather'd ftow'rs, " To deck the ground where thou art laid." No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw...

...Superstitions of the Highland it * The beautiful and tender imagery in a stanza of this little dirgi The Red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. has been so much a favorite with the poets...

...lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend...In tempests shake the sylvan cell ; Or 'midst the chase on every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell. Each lonely scene shall thee restore,...