 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
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 lehte
...ev'ry future view. 45 0D E, WRITTEN IN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. Alow 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 M mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | 1804 - 994 lehte
...country's wishes blest! \V hen Spring with dewy tiiig^n 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 knel! is rung, Bv forms unseen their dirge is sung; 'liiere Honour comes, a pilgrim grey» To bless... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 508 lehte
...WllTTÏN IN THE YEAR 1746. HOW deep the brave, who fink to reft, By all their country's wiflies bleft ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there (hall drefs a fweeter fod, Thau Fancy's feet liavc ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell ¡s ranp,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 lehte
...tale, And bid her shepherds weep. ODE VI. •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 knell... | |
 | Salomon Gessner - 1805 - 332 lehte
...following beautiful lines : When Spring with dewy fingers cold Returnstodeck their hallow'd mould; She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. T. + Cain alludes to his dream in this reflection, from which he seems inclined to derive, if possible,... | |
 | Henry Siddons - 1806 - 848 lehte
...savage with courage, like this, and where will be the comparison ? " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, ** By all their country's wishes blest !...spring, with dewy fingers cold, " Returns to deck their hallowed mould., " She there .shall dress a sweeter sod '» Hun fancy's fe«t have ever trod. • f.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 lehte
...Country's wishes bleat 1 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 fair)' hands their knell is rang ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
 | 1804 - 450 lehte
...profperous and free. 3 1. The Memory of George Wajhingion — " How sleep the brave who sink to re«t 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... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 lehte
...such scene from every future view. AN ODE. •WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. 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 hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - 440 lehte
...triumphant; they had beaten the enemy : he died in the arms of victory. 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 then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
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