For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep... Works ... - Page 225by Leigh Hunt - 1859Full view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pages
...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' nnhononrM dead, * * Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies; Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Ev'n from the tomb the...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pages
...do so still. If they * Of the Elegy in the Churchyard. t The verse to which he alludes is this : " Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries; Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires." The last line of which be had at first written thug: " Awake »nd faithful to her wonted fires." are... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...one longing, ling'ring look behmd ? 7 On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb, the...cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. 8 For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...relies : Some pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Even from the tomb, the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes, live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonor'd dead, Dost, in these lines, their artless tale relate, By chance and lonely Contemplation... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pages
...contre Irs partisans de Charles l*r. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice...live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead. Dost in these lines their artless tale relaie; If chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...relies : Some pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If, chance, by lonely Contemplation... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th* unhonourM dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely Contemplation led,... | |
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