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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,... "
A dictionary of poetical illustrations - Page 513
by Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877
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Excursions from Bath

Richard Warner - 1801 - 362 pages
...wishes blest? " When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, " Returns to deck their hallowed mould, " She then shall dress a sweeter sod " Than Fancy's feet have...awhile repair, " To dwell a weeping hermit there." The top of Lansdown preserves a dead level for nearly three miles, and commands a view diversified...
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Sabrinae corolla in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contextuerunt tres ...

Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...The Sleep of t he Brave. 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 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...
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The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins

William Collins - 1802 - 206 pages
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! from ty T. ('// u 't /n "»/ -lOo-torn fa if. at /feu neb'1 , Atm We t/cu/n u'/to jtnAtt /tt Ct •...
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The Poetical Works of William Collins

William Collins - 1804 - 168 pages
...BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. ilow sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping...
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The poetical works of William Collins, with the comm. of Langhorne. To which ...

William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow M mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...•WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. HOW sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. ODE VII. TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU ! who sitt'st a...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...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...
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Letters from Canada, written during ... 1806, 1807, and 1808

Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - 440 pages
...wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have...There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. I have...
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Letters from Canada, Written During a Residence There in the Years 1806 ...

Hugh Gray - 1809 - 438 pages
...wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have...There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. •...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...their country's wishes blest? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow VI mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...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...
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