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" 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 hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is... "
Report of the Examinations Conducted by the Council of Higher Education ... - Page 53
by Newfoundland Council of Higher Education - 1914
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...ever trod ; By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There HOKOÜR comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. 1 The following panegyric upon Sir Ralph in another...
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Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions, Volume 1

Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod. There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps...And freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping In TIN it there.' Still less let us forget, on this auspicious anniversary, the venerable survivors...
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An Oration Delivered Before the Newburyport Artillery Company Upon Their ...

George Lunt - Fourth of July orations - 1836 - 36 pages
...trod ! By spirit hands their knell is rung, — By forms unseen their dirge is sung, — There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps...And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping h«rmit there ! 24 This book should be returned to the Library on or before the last date stamped below....
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there. The Pleasures of Imagination, by MARK AKENSIDE (1721—1770),...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there. The Pleasures of Imagination, by MARK AKENSIDE (1721-1770),...
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History of the English Language and Literature

Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...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...the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, And dwell a weeping hermit there. The Pleasures of Imagination, by MARK AKENSIDE (...
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The Christian Psalmist, Or Hymns, Selected and Original: With an ...

James Montgomery - Hymns, English - 1837 - 468 pages
...Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung j There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there." CoUini. 1745. The unfortunate author of these inimitable...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair To dwell, a weeping hermit there." COLLINS. Again ; what a quantity of thought is here...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; Their Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO EVENING. If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, ., pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermifthere ! TO MERCY. Strophe. O THOB ! who sitt'M a smiling hride, By Valour's arm'd and awful side,...
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