 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being ere resign'd, Left the. warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling' ring look behind... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...shapeless sculpturedecked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 80 Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy...moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The plaee dful aid denies, And all a-down the stage in feeble murmurs dies. What teaeh the rustie moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...bray'd Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound imitating reluctance. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Xeft the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the' unletter'd Muse, * The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...forgetfulness a prey, -• ? This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ?... | |
 | John Henry Druery - Great Yarmouth (England) - 1826 - 476 pages
...which the " rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " " Their name their years spelt by th' unletter'd muse, " The place of fame and elegy supply: " And...she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die. " The patronage of Somerleyton rectory is rested in the Rev. George Anguish, the incumbent to which... | |
 | John Henry Druery - Great Yarmouth (England) - 1826 - 488 pages
...which the " rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " " Their name their years spelt by th' unktter'd muse, " The place of fame and elegy supply: " And...she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die. " The patronage of Somerleyton rectory is rested in the Rev. George Anguish, the incumbent to which... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1832 - 442 pages
...pure and holy faith be thus evil spoken of! Rapturous deaths we consider unnatural to humanity, — For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign' d— Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day. Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
