Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... Life and Letters of Thomas Campbell - Page 490edited by - 1850 - 479 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate paid : And the last words, that dust to dust convcy'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 462 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors and through walks of kings!...inspire, The pealing organ and the pausing choir, I'he duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate paid, And the last words that dust to dust convey'd! While speechless... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, r a gay impertinence, Nor think nor speak with any pains, But lay on fancy's lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd : And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| 1820 - 612 pages
...Through breathing statues, tben nnbeeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of king* ! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire ; The pealing organ, and the pausing choir; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate paid j And the last words, that dust to dust convey'dl While speechless o'er the... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd ; And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors and through walks of kings...prelate paid, And the last words that dust to dust convey 'd ! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we bend, Accept these tears, thou dear departed... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead ! Through breathing statues, then unheeded things. Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate paid, And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
| 1826 - 310 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors and through walks of kings...pealing organ and the pausing choir, The duties by the law-rob'd prelate paid, And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy closing... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of lungs! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire ; The pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; Tne duties by the lawn-rob'd prelate pay'd ; 1 u'l the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...perceive some little pause of joys, In those great moments when their god employs Their ministry. Prior. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire. The pealing organ, and the pausing choir. And the last words that dust to dust conveyed ! Ticket. Creation sleeps ! Tis as the general pulse... | |
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