One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne.... A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard - Sida 9efter John Young - 1810 - 148 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Ovid - 1755 - 306 sidor
...favourite seat ; nother came, and answered to the roll ; Nor at the bar nor in the court he sate. he next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne : pproach and read, for thou cans't read the lay f If'MrM r*n Kin •-*•.»••. 1••• .„j•.-•... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 sidor
...rill, " Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw " him borne. " Approach...read (for thou can'st read) the " lay " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged " thorn." THE EPITAPH [5]. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth,... | |
| 1800 - 322 sidor
...nor at the wood was he. • " The next, with dirges due in sad array, " Slow thro' the church-yard path we saw him " borne. " Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. " HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth, " A youth... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 sidor
...rill, " Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw " him borne, " Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the "lay THE EPITAPH [45]. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown:... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 sidor
...the lawn, nor at the wood, was he. The next with dirges due, in sad array, Slow thro' the ohurch-way path we saw him borne; Approach, and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone, beneath yon aged thorn. Here the words thou canst, are emphatical, as they are evidently... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 sidor
...tree j Another came ; nor yet beside the rill, Kor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he. .- XXVIII. • The next with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through...saw him borne? Approach, and read (for thou can'st read)the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yo,n aged thorn. Dirges due.. — Dirge means solemn, mournful.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 sidor
...only his Morning walk, and his Noontide repose." " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him " borne, • * Approach...and read (for thou can'st read) the lay " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH [45]. Here rests his head upon the !ap of Earth A Youth,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sidor
...favourite tree ; ' Another came; nor yet beside the rill, ' Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood was he : ' The next with dirges due in sad array, ' Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne : ' Approacli and read (for tho« canst read) the lay, ' Grav'd on the stone , beneath yon aged thorn..... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 sidor
...Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he: EIEGY 3* 'Thenext, with dirges due, in sad array 'Stow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne,,. •Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay 1 Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' 7 THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 sidor
...Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : » The next, with dirges due, in sad array, » Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne. » Approach,...and read, for thou canst read, the lay » Grav'd on the stone, beneath yon aged thorn. » THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth,... | |
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