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
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...form, in Heaven's sight, One arch of peace I OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AM. — The Brown Maid. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade...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 with verdure the grave... | |
| Catholics - 1825 - 362 pages
...breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, [laid ! Where cold and unhonoured h.'s relics are Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the gras o'er his head ! ' But the night-dew that falls, though ii silence it weeps. Shall brighten with... | |
| Ambrose Marten - 1827 - 744 pages
...pause, and say, ' the Jesuit is no more.' Farewell, once more, farewell, for ever." CHAPTER V11I. Oh t 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...peace ! OH! ItHEATliE NOT HIS NAME. Ail— The Brown Maid. On ! breathe not hi* name, let it sleep ill the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are...and dark be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew thai fells on ttie grass o'er his head ! [tut the night-dew th;lt MU, though in silcnre it weeps Shall... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 pages
...exhibited." — HISTORY OF IRELAND, Hook 12, Chap. 1. OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR.— The Brown Mali. I. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade...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 with verdure the grave... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1828 - 924 pages
...Dublin, wrote the following beautiful lines, 'which be has introduced into his Irish Melodies: " Ob ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhononr'd bis relics are laid! Sad, silent, and dark, be the tears that we shed, As the night dew... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...form, in Heaven's sight, One arch of peace ! OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR — The Brown Maid. On ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where...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 - 1835 - 440 pages
...plain ! — Oh ! let him not blush, when he leaves us to-night, To find that they fell there in vain ! OH! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. AIR— The Brown Maid. OH...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;... | |
| Canadian poetry - 1838 - 746 pages
...appear. CHAPTER XVI. " Oh J breathe not hii name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhoncured his relics are laid; Sad, silent and dark, be the...the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head !"—Moore. LADY Hester, during the night, was closely attended by tlie amiable wife of the Governor,... | |
| Fashion - 514 pages
...name, lot it rest in the shade. Where cold and uuhonoured his relics are laid; Dark, silent, and deep 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... | |
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