On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th... A Collection of Poems ... - Page 5redigeeritud poolt - 1758Full view - About this book
| George Dyer - 1814 - 320 lehte
...longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev"n from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires." — And with regard to our poets — I hope I shall be forgiven some... | |
| 1814 - 310 lehte
...longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonor'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...ling'ring, look behind ? H 3 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonpur'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 lehte
...anxious being e'er refign'd, Left the warm precin<2s of the cheerful day, Nor caft one longing, lingering look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the clofing eye requires : E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our allies live their... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 lehte
...And, " Then from his closing eyes thy form shall part," ver. 80. And so Solon, ver. 5. ed. Brunclc. : Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
| 1825 - 798 lehte
...of those we are leaving. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drop« the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, — Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. It is clear that we are none of us indifferent to the kindness of our... | |
| 1821 - 394 lehte
...Lying Valet * Of the Elegy in the church-yard. — -B. t The verse to which he alludes is this : " Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires." The last line of which he had at first written thus : " Awake and faithful... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 lehte
...longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead Dost in these lines their... | |
| 1820 - 344 lehte
...humanity. It is — and who can describe it ? — why — It is LOVE ! SYESJ. INTERMENT OF THE DEAD. Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashe» live their wonted fires. — Gray. Among almost every people, however barbarous, some peculiar... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 lehte
...longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
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