 | W. Plees - Jersey - 1817 - 436 pages
...repressed their noble rage, *' And froze the genial current of their soul." i• Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, " Their sober wishes never...of life, " They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." GRAY. * The western coast of Loner Normandy has, in many places, sand banks, particularly about... | |
 | W. Plees - 1824 - 424 pages
...penury repressed their noble rage, " And froze the genial current of their soul." " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, " Their sober wishes never...of life, " They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." GRAY. * The western coast of .Lower Jformandy has, in many places, sand banks, particularly about... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life i They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their yefers, spelled by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...stray ; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse. The place of fame and elegy supply, And many a holy... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...heap the shriae of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered muse The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding aforesaid convent, which is the superior of the whole...commissioned to entertain strangers— for the rest musí name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Mufle, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy... | |
 | 1830 - 308 pages
...dashing spray Shall rend the living rocks away. SKETCHES FROM MY JOURNAL. ' Far from the madding croud's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.' He who weekly observes the splendid parade and stately pomp, which but too often characterize... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. •Between this and the preceding stanza, in Mr. Gray's... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
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Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 
