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" 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;... "
The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... - Page 120
1854
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The poetical works of William Collins, with critical observations by dr ...

William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...their country's wishes hlest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returus to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms uuseen their dirge is sang ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that wraps their...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold. Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! § 151. Ode to Mercy. COLLIKS. STROPHE. 0 THOU, who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valor's arm'd and...
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Travels Through the Western Interior of the United States, from the Year ...

Henry Ker - 1816 - 392 pages
...gloriously fell fighting in defence of his country's rights. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest. When spring, with...dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod." The day was spent with the utmost good humour, and in the evening we all separated for our respective...
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History of the French revolution, and of the wars resulting from that ...

John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 494 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould — She there shall dress a sweeter sod. Than...their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is cung. Here honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1817 - 494 pages
...this island. . suffered in the year 303. *18. 1815. BATTLE OF WATERLOO. How sleep the BRAVE, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; Their HONOUR comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And FREEDOM shall awhile...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 23

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 464 pages
...latter, to excite sentiments of compassion in favour of those whn became a samfice to public justice. She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair,...
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The express

Frances D'Aubigne - 1819 - 670 pages
...wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; Then HONOUR comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall awhile...
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Woodcuts and Verses

Edward Quillinan - 1820 - 158 pages
...of English lyrical Poets. How sleep the Brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes hlest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rune;; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that...
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Miscellaneous Selections and Original Pieces: In Prose and Verse ...

Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...all their country's wishes blest ; When Spring, with dewy fmgers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And freedom shall awhile repair,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; Their Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile...
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