 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 348 pages
...crew; Tfhe female fays fliall haunt the green, And drcfs thy grave with pearly dew ; The red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. ' ••• Wh«n When howling... | |
 | William Collins - 1781 - 200 pages
...nightly crew ; The female fays fhall haunt the green, And drcfs thy grave with pearly dew; The red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers,. To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating... | |
 | 1783 - 360 pages
...crew ; The female Fays fhall haunt the green. And drefs thy grave with pearly dew ! The The rcd-brcaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers. To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 582 pages
...their nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. 4The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered Jlowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When When howling winds, and beating raint In tempests... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...crew ; The female fays fhall haunt the green, And drefs thy grave with pearly dew ; The red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When When howfing winds, and Dealing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1789 - 718 pages
...crew: The female fays Jhall haunt the green, And drejs thy grave with pearly dew. IV. The red-breajl oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mojs, and gatbefd flowers, TO deck the ground where tbou, art laid, V. When howling winds, and beating... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...tragedy of Julius Cerfar. t Ciriolanui. See -ITr. 'fence's dialogue on tbe Otly/e): The red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid. With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where tbou art laid. When howling winds, and beating... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Dirge in Cymbeline:" " The female fays shall haunt the green, " And dress thy grave with pearly dew ; " The redbreast oft, at evening hours, " Shall kindly lend his little aid, " With hoary moss and gather'd ftow'rs, " To deck the ground where thou art laid." No farther seek his merits to disclose,... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...Cymbeline ; and Collins is equally observant of costume in his exquisite dirge, sung over Fidele. Td fair Fidele's grassy tomb, Soft maids and village...earliest bloom, And rifle' all the breathing spring. From Pile- the eye has to regale upon an almost perpendicular mountain, whose enormous sides are embrowned... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 198 pages
...DIRGE IN CYMBELINE. SUNG BY OUIDERUS AND ARVIRAGUS OVER FIDELLE, SUPPOSED TO BE DEAD. AO fair Fiddle's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring...earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. i No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble... | |
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TO fair Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing Spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear To vex with shrieks this quiet grove, But shepherd lads assemble here,... 
