 | Samuel Felton - 1897 - 148 pages
...Fidele ' with fairest flowers,' asserting that the redbreast would, with its charitable bill, bring all this, " Yea, and furr'd moss besides, when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse." Mr. Cunningham tells us that ' Burns lay in a plain unadorned coffin, with a linen sheet drawn over... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 234 pages
...— O bill, sore-shaming Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument I — bring thee all this ; Yea, and furr'd moss besides,...when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse. Compare also, for their spirit of delicate love, lines 218-224 with the poem as a whole : With fairest... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 236 pages
...— O bill, sore-shaming Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument I — bring thee all this; Yea, and furr'd moss besides,...when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse. Compare also, for their spirit of delicate love, lines 218-224 w'th the poem as a whole : With fairest... | |
 | William Collins - 1898 - 234 pages
...bill, — O bill, sore-shaming Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument! —bring thee all this; Yea, and furr'd moss besides, when flowers are none, Compare also, for their spirit of delicate love, lines 218-224 with the poem as a whole : With fairest... | |
 | 1894 - 880 pages
...like thy veins : no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander. Out-sweetened not thy breath : the ruddock would. With charitable bill . . . bring thee all this ; Yea, and furred moss besides, when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse. And in connection with this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 234 pages
...like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath : the ruddock would With charitable bill .... bring...when flowers are none To winter-ground thy corse," show his supreme handling of nature. The latter style is, to use Arnold's expression, the more magical... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1899 - 756 pages
...the decoration of Imogen's grave the ruddock would bring flowers — "... bring thee all this ; Tea, and furr'd moss besides, when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse." The " furred moss " to " winter-ground thy corse " is exquisite. Terns, though so much larger, so handsome,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1900 - 288 pages
...like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweetcn'd not thy breath : the ruddock would With charitable bill, .... . . ....when flowers are none To winter-ground thy corse," show his supreme handling of nature. The latter style is, to use Arnold's expression, the more magical;... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 pages
...charitable bill (O bill sore shaming Those rich-left Heirs that let their Fathers lie Without a Monument !) bring thee all this; Yea, and furr'd Moss besides,...when Flowers are none To winter-ground thy Corse." And in Webster's White Divel (1612) a song has it — " Call for the Robin-Redbreast and the Wren,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1901 - 152 pages
...bill— O bill, sore shaming Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument!— bring thee all this; Yea, and furr'd moss besides,...when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse. GUIDERIUS. Prithee, have done; And do not play in wench-like words with that Which is so serious. Let... | |
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Those rich-left heirs that let their fathers lie Without a monument !) bring thee all this ; Yea, and furr'd moss besides, when flowers are none, To winter-ground thy corse. 
