 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleafed thy pale gl:oft, or graced thy mournful bier : 59 By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What though... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier: By foreign hands thy...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd and by ftrangers mourn'd! What though no friends in fable weeds appear, Srieve for... | |
 | Joseph Warton - Verse satire, English - 1772 - 374 pages
...friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear *, Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier j By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! The force of the repetition of the fignificant epithet... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear, Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, orgrac'd thy mournful bier: By foreign hands thy dying eyes...clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd! What thongh... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid? No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy...compos'd ; By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By Grangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd. What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...rites unpaid ? . No friends complaint, no kind domeftic tear, Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd the mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What though no friends. in. fable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1785 - 696 pages
...friend's complaint , no Kind domeftic tear , *) Plcas'd thy pale ghoft , or grac'd thy mournful bierf By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd , By foreign hands thy decent limbs eompos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd. Sai if! : £ein bfajTer ©etfl wtnn^in fein freunbfcíieftJicín*... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...and the paufes in particular ought all of them to have the fame place. Take the following examples : By foreign hands |) thy dying eyes were clos'd, By...compos'd, By foreign hands || thy humble grave adorn'd. Again : Bright as the fun || her eyes the gazers flrike ; And, like the fun, || they fbine on all alike.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...and thy rites unpaid ? . No friend's complaint, no kind domedic tear, Pleas'dthy pale ghod,orgrac'd e wid 2- ftrangcrs honour'd, »n«! by (grangers mourn'd ! What tho1 no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Plcas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournfulbier. : By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs cotnpos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrapgers honor'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd'... | |
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For others good, or melt at others woe. What can atone (oh ever-injur'd shade !) Thy fate unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes... 
