 How sleep the Brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung;...  Elegant extracts in poetry - Page 790by Elegant extracts - 1816Full view - About this book
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1853 - 413 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay : And freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 472 pages
...country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Eeturns to deck their hallowed mould, He there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | Elocution - 1854
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...a while repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there. 19. VIROINIUS, AS TRIRUNE, REFUSES THE APPEAL OP APPITJS CLA TOUTS. — Original Paraphrase from Livy.... | |
 | Poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...shall a while repair To dwell a weeping hermit there .' TO OUR ELDEST HEIR. — Mrs. Henry Coleridge. DEEM not that our eldest heir Wins too much of love... | |
 | Mormons - 1898 - 1146 pages
...all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping pilgrim there. COLLINS. RELIGIOUS FAITHS, XI. THE CLAIMS, DOCTRINES,... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 319 pages
...all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 891 pages
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Retums to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...pilgrim gray. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, 10 And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hecmit there! A SONG FROM SHAKESPEARE'S CYMBELINE... | |
 | John Adams - Literary Collections - 2003 - 512 pages
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there!"3 I rejoice in the prospect of plenty you inform me... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 544 pages
...country's wishes blessed! MATTERS When Spring with dewy fingers cold 422 1 Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 360 pages
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TWO VETERANS1 BY WALT WHITMAN The last sunbeam Lightly... | |
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