 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. But the night-dew...  The Sham Squire, and the Informers of 1798 - Page 308by William John Fitz-Patrick - 1866 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...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 o'er his head ! But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 pages
...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 that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 296 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...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 falls on the grass o'er his head ! II. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...Am—The Brown Maid. 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! But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Biography - 1822 - 434 pages
...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 that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 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... | |
 | John Watson DALBY - 1822 - 202 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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...— The Brown Maid. I. 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 ! II. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...— The Brown Maid. I. 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 .' n. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten... | |
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