OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. OH I breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade. Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid : Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore - Page 229by Thomas Moore - 1841Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...come, come ! Cut thread, and thrum ! Quail, crush, conclude, and quell ! О breathe not his Name. О breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where cold and unhonour'd his relics arc laid ; Sad, silent, and dark be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 pages
...and cotcmporary in college, and who thus most beautifully alludes to him in his Irish Melodies : O breathe not his name .' let it sleep in the shade Where, cold and unhonoured, his relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew... | |
| Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...various tints unite, And form, in heaven's sight, One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where cold and unhonor'd his relics are laid : Sad, silent and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that... | |
| John Watson DALBY - 1822 - 202 pages
...i not ficr " Oh ! breathe not her name — let it sleep in the shade Where cold and nnhononred her relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night dew that falls on the grass o'er her head ! But the night dew that falls, though in silence it... | |
| Charles Phillips - Biography - 1822 - 434 pages
...and contemporary in college, and who thus most beautifully alludes to him in his Irish melodies : O breathe not his name ! let it sleep in the shade Where, cold and unhonoured, his relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...in Heaven's sight, One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR. — The Brown Maid. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where...the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head ! II. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...form, in Heaven's sight, One arch of peace I OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AM. — The Brown Maid. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where...the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head .' n. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...breaks. * » C* xsbow that still she lives. OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR — " The Brown Maid." OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where...night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night dew that falls, tho' in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps,... | |
| Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, [laid ! Where cold and unhonoured h.'s relics are Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the gras o'er his head ! ' But the night-dew that falls, though ii silence it weeps. Shall brighten with... | |
| Ambrose Marten - 1827 - 744 pages
...pause, and say, ' the Jesuit is no more.' Farewell, once more, farewell, for ever." CHAPTER V11I. Oh t breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonor'd his relics are laid : Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew... | |
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