E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire... The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins - Page 441836Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirits shall inquire thy fate — Haply some hoary-headed...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...of Nature cries; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate;...dews away, ' To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. ' There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, ' That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, ' His... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful ef the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless...swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawa., Brushing, with hasty steps, tke dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-beaded swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn. Brushing, with hasty steps,... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, 20 * 2M NATIONAL READER. Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away,. To meet the sun upon the upland... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tctab the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, laply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawp.. I (rushing, with... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawi\ ' ' Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lavm. " There,... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pages
...fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead. Dost in these lines their artless tale relaie; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...dews away, « To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. «There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, « That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high , «... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th* unhonourM dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreaths its old fantastic root so high, His listless... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires : Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of...spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swam may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dam Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away,... | |
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