 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; Their Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps...shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste Eve, to sooth thy modest... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! — Collins. LESSON CXV. Comfort ye my People. —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1841 - 498 pages
...defeat 1 CHAPTER VI. From the Retreat of Xerxes out of Greece to the Battle of My c ale* There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COLLINS. 1. Ta'clt, a. silent, implied though not expressed.... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that...a while repair To dwell, a weeping hermit there-" — COLLINS. Again, what a quantity of thought is here condensed in the compass of twelve lines, h'ke... | |
 | New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1844 - 492 pages
...feet have ever trod. By fairy bands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom nhnll uwhili- repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! Mr. Stone then offered the following resolution... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour at or too frivolous to derive lustre from his remarks upon it. The taste and thou awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit then-. Ode ta Evening. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...have ever trod By fairy hands their knell it 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, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY. Strophe. O THOU ! who sitt'st a smiling... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour ongue to enlarge upon, a heart To feel, and courage to redress her wrongs awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. Ode to Emdny. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song,... | |
 | John Walker Ord - Cleveland (England) - 1845 - 434 pages
...wishes blest! — By Fairy hands their knell is 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 a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there." Colliiu. Keen blew the blast o'er E stem's height,1 The sun shone... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - American literature - 1845 - 342 pages
...Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their cla} And Freedom shall a while repair, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there. The Pleasures of Imagination, by MARK AKENSIDE (1721-1770), published... | |
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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... 
