...ladies — after which he mounted, and followed the troop at the top of his horse's speed. CHAPTER X. On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious...cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Gray THE possessions of Mr. Wharton extended to some distance on each side of the house in which he...

...resign' d, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 1 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious...their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely contemplation...

...passion cease; In still small accents whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,...

...of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept...their wonted Fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation...

...anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling' ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul...their wonted Fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation...