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" Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... "
The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ... - Page 229
1822 - 388 pages
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 26-28

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 738 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings I What awe <Hi1 the flow folem-n knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir; The duties...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes

1782 - 402 pages
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir j The duties by the lawn-rob'd...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's...dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things. Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire! The pealing...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1802 - 362 pages
...real woe inspires, Grief unaffected suits but ill wilh art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! 10 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps the mansions of the dead; Thro' breathing...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I lorget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' nnvs of warriors, and thro' walks of king* ! "What...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? 148 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 22

1806 - 448 pages
...expression, in the abore passage, was afterwards used by Tickell, in his lines on the death ef Addjson. " What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing choir." And Pope certainly was indebted to Milton, for the idea of the following lines, " Where awful arches...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...real woe inspires ; Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Throngh breathing statues, then unheeded things, Throngh rows of warriors and throngh walks of kings...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...real woe inspires ; Grief unaffected suits but ill with art* Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, fhrough breathing statues, then unheeded thin through rows of warriors and through walks of kit Vhat...
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