 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.  The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins - Page 46by William Collins - 1802 - 124 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1817 - 732 lehte
...brave men who have sacrificed their lives in the Cause of Britain. " How sleep the Brave, who sink to rest, By all their Country's wishes blest ! When...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 bands their... | |
 | 1817 - 494 lehte
...this island. . suffered in the year 303. *18. 1815. BATTLE OF WATERLOO. 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... | |
 | Frances D'Aubigne - 1819 - 670 lehte
...the spot where he received his wound, with the real honours of war. " How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod ; By fairy hands their knell... | |
 | Edward Quillinan - 1820 - 158 lehte
...country's wishes hlest! 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 rune;; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 lehte
...I, O Fear, will dwell with thee .' 15 ODE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...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... | |
 | Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 lehte
...lovely nymph, in such a lovely bower. ODE — BT MR. WILLIAM COLLINS.. How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ; When Spring, with dewy fmgers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 400 lehte
...intellect withers and languishes, beneath the influence of a pestilence. 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 hallnw'd mould ; She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. • • i A... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 468 lehte
...intellect withers and languishes, beneath the influence of a pestilence. How sleep tbc brave, who sink to' rest, By all their country's wishes blest '. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Iteturns to deck their hallow'd mould ; She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 lehte
...such scenes from every future view , ODE, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDOCXLVI. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...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... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 lehte
...pathos with fancy, grandeur with simplicity, and romance with reality: " 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... | |
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