 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...the kingdom for five years, with great vigor and ability. He died in 1658. 19 Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 20. Yet eren these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With... | |
 | 1883 - 798 pages
...now dark and now light, of days long gone by, when our " rude forefathers," " Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." In wandering over hill and dale there is much to see, much to hear, and more to feel Nature,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...involve the abandonment of truth and industry, as well as the mean flattery of the Far from1 the madding crowd's ignoble strife — Their sober wishes never...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. [Hark ! how the sacred calm that breathes around Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ;... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muses' 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... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1846 - 472 pages
...misproportioned images and unmusical poetry carved upon them — " Yet even these bones from insult protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. " Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The pluce of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...wishes never learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to...still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculptures deckt, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered... | |
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 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...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life 40 They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these...passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelled by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...strife, ' Their sober wishes never learned to stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life 40 They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 20* Their names, their years, spelled by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ;... | |
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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. 
