| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 sidor
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy lingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter soi, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge... | |
| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 sidor
...their country's wishes blest ! When spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns 1ч 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, By forms unseen their dirpre is sung'; There HONOUR comes a PILGRIM... | |
| Salomon Gessner - 1814 - 678 sidor
...* This poetic idea Collins has clothed in the language of poetry in the following beautiful lines : When spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. T. Despair of Cain. Cain, urged by despair, wandered in the recesses of the neighbouring thicket. He... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 sidor
...sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest I When spring with dewy ringers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...a sweeter sod ; Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung, There honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - 118 sidor
...who sink to rest, By all 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 feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms uuseen their dirge is sang ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
| Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 sidor
...their country's wishes bless'd ! 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, By forms uuseeri their dirge is sumj ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sidor
...the year 1746. COLLIKS. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold. Returns to deck...dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim... | |
| John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 494 sidor
...of their deathless fame. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...dress a sweeter sod. Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is cung. Here honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
| Henry Ker - 1816 - 392 sidor
...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." The day was spent with the utmost good humour, and in the evening we all separated for our respective... | |
| 1817 - 732 sidor
...the Cause of Britain. " How sleep the Brave, who sink to rest, By all their Country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod, By fairy bands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
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