Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... The Blue Poetry Book - Page 145edited by - 1891 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 22. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, — Left the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 pages
...n'ont pas étouffé dans leur âme flétrie Et la pitié qui pleure, et le remords qui crie ; XVII. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. XXI. TiV yàp \adfduvi aTvyfpa TOiTOV fi^fтo OV/AOI*, Qs Kai íívfv K\avdfio1o ßiov y\vKnrfvdfa... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1839 - 154 pages
...indotta man vi segna, E con sacre sentenze intorno sparte, Al buon oultore di morire insegna. xxi. XXI. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse,...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. Tir yap \a6fSovi crrvyfpu TOcrOV fi\fTo 6vfiuv, Qs KOI iivrv K\av6fiolo ftivv y\Viuirfv6fa \ciirfiv',... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1839 - 216 pages
...mourir, Implorent du passant le tribut d'un soupir. XXI. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. Tís yàp \adflSovt crrvyfpâ rótrov (ï%fTo Os кш âvev K\av6/ioio ßiov у\шигечвеа XfiVetv;... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spell'd by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...decked. Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. ,_ 21 Their names, their years, spoiled by the unlettered muse The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 22 For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, — Left the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply:...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
| Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?... | |
| Ebenezer Bailey - Readers - 1841 - 416 pages
...sigh. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; Aud many a holy text around she strews, That teach the...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, — Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, — Nor cast one longing, lingering look... | |
| William Jones - 1842 - 294 pages
...sculpture deck'd, ' Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. ' Their name, their years, spelt by the' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.' In meditating on the diversity of character amongst those who lay below, I have thought, ' Some may... | |
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