 Wind, gentle evergreen, to form a shade Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid ; Sweet ivy wind thy boughs, and intertwine With blushing roses and the clustering vine : Thus will thy lasting leaves with beauties hung, Prove grateful emblems of the lays...  The Village magazine - Page 3331839Full view - About this book
 | Epigrams, English - 1735 - 286 pages
...praife, adorns the ftone. CDLXXIII. On SOPHOCLES. TT7 IKD, gentle ever-green, to form a fliade * * Around the tomb, where Sophocles is laid : Sweet ivy, wind thy boughs ; and inter-twine With blufhing rofes, and the cluft'ring vine : Thus will thy lalHng leaves, with beauties hung, Prove grateful... | |
 | 1737 - 354 pages
...or not to have found any Thing in them, which is praife-worthy. On Sophocles, by Simonides. Winde, gentle Ever-green, to form a Shade Around the Tomb where Sophocles is laid; Sweet Ivy winde thy Boughs, and intertwine' With bluftjing Rofes and the cluftring Vine : Thus will thy laftin%... | |
 | Select epigrams - 1797 - 224 pages
...lafting praife adorn the ftone. ON SOPHOCLES, BY SIMONIDES. WIND, gentle ever-green, to form a fhade Around the tomb, where SOPHOCLES is laid ; Sweet ivy, wind thy boughs, and intertwine With blufhing rofes, and the cluft'ring vine : Thus will thy lafting leaves, with beauties hung, Prove grateful... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...or not to have found any thing in them which is praiseworthy. ON SOPHOCLES, BY SIMONIDES. " Winde, gentle ever-green, to form a shade Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid; Sweet ivy, winde thy boughs, and intertwine With blushing roses and the clust'ring vine : Thus will thy lasting... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...writes upon, or not to have found any thing in them which is praiseworthy. On Sophocles, by Simonides. Wind, gentle ever-green, to form a shade Around the...boughs, and intertwine With blushing roses and the clust'ring vine ; Thus will thy lasting leaves, with beauties hung, Prove grateful emblems of the lays... | |
 | William Smith - Sermons - 1803 - 492 pages
...The original lines, for which these were substituted and performed to music, are well known, viz. " Wind gentle ever-green to form a shade, " Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid, &c. Part of the two last lines is from an ode of Colliua. F 4 OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.... | |
 | William Smith - Sermons, American - 1803 - 528 pages
...The original lines, for which these were substituted and performed to music, are well known, viz. " Wind gentle ever-green to form a shade, " Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid, &c. Part of the two last lines is from an ode of Collim. f 4 OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 494 pages
...or not to have found any thing in them which is praiseworthy. ON SOPHOCLES, BY S1MONIDES. " Winde, gentle ever-green, to form a shade Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid ; Sweet ivy, winde thy boughs, and intertwine With blushing roses and the clust'ring vine : Thus will thy lasting... | |
 | Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...pleasure To him, who wisely filling, takes his measure. Dr. -Ferris. ROUND for Three Voices. Dr. HAYES. gentle evergreen to form a shade Around the tomb where Sophocles is laid, Sweet ivy wind thy boughs and interwine, With blushing roses, and the clust'ring vine ; Thus will thy lasting leaves with beauties... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...and by him set to musick, well adapted to the sentiment. Wind gentle evergreen to form a shade Afbund the tomb where SOPHOCLES is laid ; Sweet ivy wind thy boughs and intertwine With Mushing roses aud the clustering vine ; Thus will thy lasting leaves with benuties hung Prove grateful... | |
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