E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our Ashes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire... Choice Literature: For Grammar Grades - Pàgina 2521898Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Salem Town - 1850 - 374 pàgines
...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? 23. On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. 24. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pàgines
...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. «o Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; yo Vat. V. 82. Elegy] Epitaph. Ms. M. V. 89. So Drayton in his " Moses," p. 1564. vol. iv. ed. 1753... | |
| 1851 - 278 pàgines
...uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
| Cam river - 1851 - 380 pàgines
...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind? ¡ i On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 pàgines
...around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, M This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; «i Var. V. 82. Elegy] Epitaph. Ms. M. V. 89. So Drayton in his " Moses," p. 1564. vol. iv. ed. 1753... | |
| 1853 - 560 pàgines
...anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul...their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If 'chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pàgines
...around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, a This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; so Var. V. 82. Elegy] Epitaph. Ms. M. V. 89. So Drayton in his " Moses," p. 1564. rol. iv. ed. 1753:... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pàgines
...Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade thro' slaughter to a throne, And shut the...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For Thee,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1854 - 102 pàgines
...resign'd, Left the warm precin£ts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? it On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
| 1854 - 456 pàgines
...moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
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