| John Britton - 1813 - 804 pages
...from the grave tlioii shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee , t'.iil them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; And, if so fair, from vanity so free ; As firm in friendship and as fond in love, Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die,... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...? Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine ; E'en from the grave thou shah have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee : Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move : nd, if so fair, from vanity as free, Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, I ('Twas e'en... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine ; E'en from ihe grave thou slialt hare power to charm . Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere, as meekly tnov» : And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love ; Tell them,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...alarm ? Speak, dead Maria 1 breathe a strain divine . E'en from thegrave thou shah have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee : Bid them...Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas e'en to thee) yet, the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids "the... | |
| John Corry, John Evans - 1816 - 490 pages
...alarm? Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine: Er 'n from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; Bid them...love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('T was CV'H to thee) yet the dread path once trod, * Decies repctita placebit. 145 • Heav'u lifts... | |
| John Corry - 1816 - 488 pages
...ch<tste, be innocent like thec ; Bid them in Duty's sphere as meekly more ; And if so fair, from Tanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twos ev'ii to thee) yet the dread path once trod, * Dcciei repetita p!*cebit. i Iteav'n lit'ts its... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...breathe a strain divine ; E'en from th« grave thou »halt have power t* oh ara. Bid them be chaste, b« innocent like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere, as meekly move : And if as fair, from vanity as free, As 6nu in friendship, and as fond in lore ; Tell them, though His an... | |
| John Evans - 1818 - 216 pages
...Speak, dead Maria! breathe a straui divine ; Even from the grave, thou shalt have power to charm : Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them...meekly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free, As fair in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twa« ev'n... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pages
...? Speak, dead Maria ! breathe a strain divine : Ev'n from the grave thou shall have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them...Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids " the... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...alarm ? Speak, dead Maria! breathe a strain divine: Ev'n from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them...firm in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, (Twas e'en with thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its... | |
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