CALL it not vain ¡—they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 335edited by - 1872Full view - About this book
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...do not err, Who say, that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone,...weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, , And oaks in deeper groan reply ; And rivers... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who nay, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard...weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...do not err, Who say, that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone,...weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply ; And rivers teach... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...Poet dies, Mute nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say. tall clifTand cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan : That mountains weep in crystal rills That flowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pages
...do not err, Who say, that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone,...weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers... | |
| 1837 - 648 pages
...poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say tall clirTand cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That...weep in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of balm distil; •Through his loved groves, that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply ; And rivers... | |
| 1837 - 682 pages
...worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed hard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of halm distil; Through his loved groves, that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply; And rivers... | |
| George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 pages
...fifth canto of the Lay of the Last Minstrel ? "Call it not vain ; they do not err, Who say tall c'iff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ;...weep in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves, that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply : And rivers teach... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, Per the departed bard make moan; That mountains weep in crystal rill; That Sowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff and cavern lone, For...weep in crystal rill That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves the breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groan reply ; And rivers teach... | |
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