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;... Tupelo - Page 444by John Hill Aughey - 1888 - 595 lehteFull view - About this book
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1833 - 550 lehte
...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. There Honor cornea, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf, that wraps their...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit, there. 'Still less let us forget, on this auspicious anniversary, the venerable survivors of the eventful... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 lehte
...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress o sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By Fairy hands their knell...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 a while... | |
| Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 lehte
...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 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 awhile repair... | |
| Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 lehte
...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 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 awhile repair... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 lehte
...hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By Fairy-hands their knell 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 dial! a while repair... | |
| Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen - 1833 - 632 lehte
...all his country's wishes blest! There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps his clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there!" CHAPTER XXL FROM THE ACCESSION OF QUEEN ANNE TO THE REIGN OF GEORGE THE SECOND. AD1702-1732. Early... | |
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 lehte
...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 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 awhile repair... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 lehte
...deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. 2. By fairy hands their knell 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,... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - 1835 - 280 lehte
...to deck 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...awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there." But something is due to the living as well as to the dead ; the grave should not be the only price... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1835 - 592 lehte
...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, 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... | |
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