 OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid ; Sad, silent, and dark be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head.  The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Page 101by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 328 pages
...come, come ! Cut thread, and thrum ! Quail, crush, conclude, and quell ! О breathe not his Name. О breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where cold and unhonour'd his relics arc laid ; Sad, silent, and dark be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1818 - 340 pages
...and cotcmporary in college, and who thus most beautifully alludes to him in his Irish Melodies : O breathe not his name .' let it sleep in the shade Where, cold and unhonoured, his relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 284 pages
...his Irish Melodies : O breathe not his name ! let it deep in the shade Where, cold and unhonoured, his relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark. be the...night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps;... | |
 | 1820
...rest in the thade, Where cold and unhoitor'd his relics are laid, Sad, silent, and dark be the tear that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 252 pages
...some heart indignant breaks, To show that still she lives. CfH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. *, . AMI—" The Brown Maid." OH ! breathe not his name, let it...night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head But the night-dew that falls, tho' in silence it weeps; Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821
...various tints unite, OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. Am—The Brown Maid. OH! breathe not his name—let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his...night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head! But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps;... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 259 pages
...various tints unite, And form, in heaven's sight, One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade Where cold and unhonor'd his relics are laid : Sad, silent and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 185 pages
...form in Heaven's sight, One arch of peace ! OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR— The Brjwn Maid. Sacl, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the...night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head! But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps... | |
 | John Watson DALBY - 1822 - 176 pages
...i not ficr " Oh ! breathe not her name — let it sleep in the shade Where cold and nnhononred her relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night dew that falls on the grass o'er her head ! But the night dew that falls, though in silence it... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Biography - 1822 - 403 pages
...and contemporary in college, and who thus most beautifully alludes to him in his Irish melodies : O breathe not his name ! let it sleep in the shade Where, cold and unhonoured, his relics are laid ! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew... | |
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