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" Let vanity adorn the marble tomb With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With... "
Pictorial History of the County of Lancaster: With One Hundred and Seventy ... - Page 114
by Cyrus Redding - 1844 - 338 pages
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down ; Where the green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 340 pages
...the deep dungeon of some gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down ; Where a green grassy turf is...bestrewn, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave. XVIII. " And thither let the village swain repair...
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An Address Delivered on the Dedication of the Cemetery at Mount Auburn ...

Joseph Story - Cemeteries - 1831 - 50 pages
...of such a scene, is not ready to exclaim with the enthusiasm of the Poet, " Mine be the breezy hill, that skirts the down, Where a green, grassy turf is...bestrewn, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave, And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave ?" And we are met here to consecrate this spot, by...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie

James Beattie - 1831 - 330 pages
...remorse, or pride the bosom wring ! XVII. Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down ; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave ; Andmanyaneveningsunshinesweetlyonmygrave....
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Poems

Alonzo Lewis - 1831 - 224 pages
...placed the school house of his early years, not far from his native dwelling. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave, And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my...
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Poems

Alonzo Lewis - 1831 - 224 pages
...placed the school house of his early years, not far from his native dwelling. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave, And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my...
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A new guide through Baden and it's environs for travellers and visitors [by ...

Aloys Wilhelm Schreiber - 1831 - 220 pages
...dome , Where night and desolation ever fro win ! Mine is the breezy hill that skirts the down , Wliere a green grassy turf is all I crave , With here and there a violet bestrewn , Fast by a brock , or fountain's mnrm'ring wave ; And many an evening -sun shine sweetly on my grave. Beattie....
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...dome, tVhere night ana desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down} IVhere a green grassy turf Is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on...
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The North American Review, Volume 36

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 588 pages
...deep dungeon of some gothic dome, Where night ana desolation ever frown ; — Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bcstrown, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave, And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my...
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Latter Struggles in the Journey of Life: Or, The Afternoon of My Days ...

George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 pages
...rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, Where night, and desolation, ever frown ;— Mine be the breezy hill, that skirts the down, Where, a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here, and there, a violet bestrown. Fast by a brook, or fountain's murm'ring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly o'er...
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