 No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd...  The Poetical Works of William Collins - Page 100by William Collins - 1827 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 200 pages
...red-breaft oft at evening hour* Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling, winds, and beating rain,. In tempefts fhake the fylvan cell ; Or 'midft the chace on every plain, The tender thought on thee fhall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 pages
...red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempefts fliake thy fylvan cell 5 Or 'midft the chace on every plain, The tender thought on thee fliall... | |
 | William Collins - 1781 - 200 pages
...red-breaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers,. To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempefts fhake the fylvan cell ; Or 'midft the enact- on every plain, The tender thought on thee fhall... | |
 | 1783 - 360 pages
...rcd-brcaft oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers. To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempefts fhake the fylvan cell ; Or 'raidft the chace on every plain, The tender thought on thee fha.ll... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...red-bread oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend hiïlittle aid. With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempefts (hake thy fylvan cell ; Or 'midft the chafe on every plain, The tender thought on thee (hall... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...red-breaft oft, at ev'ning hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary mofs and gather'd ftow'rs, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain, In tempefts, fhake the fylvan cell, Or 'midft the chafe, on ev'ry plain, The tender thought on thee fhall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...red-breaft oft at evening houri Shall kindly lend h,s little ajd, With hoary mofs, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempcfts fhake thy fylv.in cell ; Or 'midft the chace on every plain, The tender thought on thee fhall... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 206 pages
...red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling...every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell. Each lonely scene shall thee restore, For thee the tear be duly shed ; Belov'd, till life can charm... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 198 pages
...kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather' d flowers, To deck the ground where thou art When howling winds, and beating rain, In tempests...every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell. Each lonely scene shall thee restore, For thee the tear be duly shed ; Belov'd, till life can charm... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'djlowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling...rain, In tempests shake the sylvan cell; Or midst the chace on every plain, Each lonely scene shall thee restore ; For thte the tear be duly shed: Belof'd,... | |
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