 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 142 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettcr'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? ^ 1 ' I On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - 1847 - 186 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign' d, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 186 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign' d, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 322 pages
...th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, To teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind 1 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | English poetry - 1848
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the' unletter'd Muse The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 80 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 426 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse. The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...sigh. Their name, their years, spell'd by th' unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ;' Ev'n from... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 504 pages
...a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...Forgetfulness a prey This pleasing anxious being e'er rcsign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind !... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 429 pages
...sigh. Their names, th^r years, spelled by the unlettered MOM, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned; — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, — Nor cast one longing, lingavng look... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er... 
