| English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this liery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over tlie unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden...the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with... | |
| England - 1822 - 932 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, _ Dewy with Nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. Alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, While now beneath them ; but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour,... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...nature's tear-drops as they pass, Qrieving, if aught inanimate e'er griev«s, Over the unrotuvning brave — alas '. Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In i is next verdure, when tins fiery mass Of living vuluur, rolling on the foe And. burning'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...the grass Which now beneath them, but above .shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe «• And burning... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...-troves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but shove shall grow In its next verdure, when the fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And... | |
| Scotland - 1822 - 880 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with Nature's tear-drops, as they pass, *' Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. Alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, While now beneath them ; but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour,... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with Nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grievingi if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...Ardennes waves above them her green leaves Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,...the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with... | |
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