 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 rung;...  A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 311edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
 | 1773 - 774 pages
...mould, She there (hall drefs a fweeter fod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knelt is rung, By forms unfeen their dirge is fung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, 'To blefs the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom mall a while repair To dwell a weeping... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...wilhes bleft \ When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fliall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod....their knell is rung, By forms unfeen their dirge is fang ; There HONOUR comes, a PILGRIM grey, To blefs the turf that wraps their clay, And FREEDOM fliall... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their halloWd mold, She there mall drcfs a fweeter foil, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forma unfeen their dirge is fung; There HONOUR comes, a PILGRIM grey, To blefs the turf that wraps... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 616 pages
...hsllow'd mold, She there Ihill drefs a fweeter fod Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fiiry-hands their knell is rung. By forms unfeen their dirge is fung ; There Honour comes, a Pilgrim grry. To blcfs the turf that wraps their clay. And Freedom fnall a while repair, To dwell a weeping... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...wifhes bleft ! When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there mall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms tinfeen their dirge is fung ; There HONOUR comes, a PILGRIM grey, To blefs the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1766 - 236 pages
...country's wifhes blefs'd ! When fpr-ing, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould,. She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod Than fancy's feet...trod. . By fairy hands their knell is rung,. By forms onfeen their dirge is fung : There honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To blefs the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1768 - 642 pages
...wiihes bleft ! When fpring^ with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there mall drefs a fweeter fod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung $ By forms unfeen«their dirge is fung : There honour comes a pilgrim grey, To blefs the turf that wraps their... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...d:ck their haltow'J mould, She there fhall drefs a fweetcr fod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. ir By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unfeen...dirge is fung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, Toblefs the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom fhall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there mall drefs a fweeter Cod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, ïy forms unfeen their dirge is fung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bids the turf that wiaps... | |
 | Helen Maria Williams - 1795 - 292 pages
...wifliesbleft ? When Spring with dewy fingers cold Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there ihall drefs a fweeter fod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod : By fairy hands their knell is rung, By fairy forms their dirge is fung : There Honour comes a pilgrim grey To blefs the turf that wraps their... | |
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