 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
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...careful verse ! SPENSER. Those with whom I now converse Without a tear will tend my hearse. SWIFT. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the passing choir, And the last words that "dust to dust" convey'd! TlCKEI.L. If you have kindness left,... | |
 | John Rouse Bloxam, Magdalen College (University of Oxford) - 1879 - 466 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 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!...slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ and the pansing choir, T!i3 duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid, And the last words that dust to dust conveyed!... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through oreathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the slow solenui knell nispire ; The pealing organ, and the pansing choir ; The duties oy the lawn-robed prelate... | |
 | Charles Churchill, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Tickell - 1880 - 724 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings ! What awe did the slow solemn knell...pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate payed ; And the last words, that dust to dust conveyed ! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...mansions- of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings ! What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire ; The pealing organ, and the pausin£_choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate payed ; And the last words, that dust to dust... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 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!...paid : And the last words that dust to dust conveyed! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we bend, Accept these tears, thou dear departed friend. Oh,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pages
...mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings! What awe did the slow solemn knell...pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate payed ; And the last words, that dust to dust conveyed! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 638 pages
...dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings I What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire ; The pealing...pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate payed ; And the last words, that dust to dust conveyed! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we... | |
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