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" One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he ; The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him... "
The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ... - Page 83
1884
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Ajax His Speech to the Grecian Knabbs, from Ovid's Metam. Lib.XIII ...

Ovid - 1755 - 306 pages
...Law well known ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Litigation mark'd him as her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry (all he had,) a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas all he wished), a friend. No further seek...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...the lawn, nor at the wood was he; " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw " him borne. " Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the " lay " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged " thorn." THE EPITAPH [5]. Here rests his head upon the lap...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...nor at the wood was he. • " The next, with dirges due in sad array, " Slow thro' the church-yard path we saw him " borne. " Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. " HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...the lawn, nor at the wood was he; " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw " him borne, " Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the "lay THE EPITAPH [45]. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown:...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...the lawn, nor at the wood, was he. The next with dirges due, in sad array, Slow thro' the ohurch-way path we saw him borne; Approach, and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone, beneath yon aged thorn. Here the words thou canst, are emphatical, as they are...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...walk, and his Noontide repose." " The next with dirges due in sad array " Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him " borne, • * Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH [45]. Here rests his head upon the !ap of...
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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ...

Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...nor at the wood was he: EIEGY 3* 'Thenext, with dirges due, in sad array 'Stow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne,,. •Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay 1 Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' 7 THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...lawn, nor at the wood was he. " The next, with dirges due in sad array, " Slow thro' the church-yard path we saw him " borne. " Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, " Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. " HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...lawn, nor at the wood w;ts he! ** The next, with dirges due, in sad array, ** Slow thro* the church way -path we saw him borne: '* Approach, and read (for thou canst read; the lay ** Grav'd on the stone beneath you aged thornt." THE EPITAPH. TTERE rests his head upon the lap of...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...lawn, nor at the wood was he : » The next, with dirges due, in sad array, » Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne. » Approach, and read, for thou canst read, the lay » Grav'd on the stone, beneath yon aged thorn. » THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of...
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