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... Miscellaneous Poems and Translations - Page 128edited by - 1722 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domcftic tear PleasM thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier : y By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangcrs honoured, and by ftrangcrs ainun'f. What though no friends in fable Weeds appear, 55 Grieve... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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 were...compos'd ; By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd , By stranger* honoui-'d , and by strangers mourn'd. What tho' no friends in sable Weeds appear , Ovi«ve... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 5 1 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd ! What though no friends in sable weeds appear, 55 Grieve... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Fleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful hier: Uy foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limhs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humhle grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd and hy strangers mourn'd... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful biei^ By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, Ey foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd,.' . By foreign...grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mooin'J ! What though no friends in fabl e weeds appear, Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then- mourn a... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear PJ,eas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd. By foreign hands thy decent limbs coinpos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mournM... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...lamentable fate: 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 were...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd ! The force of the repetition of the significant epithet... | |
| Epigrams, Greek - 1806 - 312 pages
...by this idea. " 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 were...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers-mourn'd !" The mind naturally shrinks from die idea of being attended... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...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 were...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd. \Vhat though no friends in sable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...?»o Iriend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Fleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful hier: By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers houour'd and by strangers mourn'd ! What though no friends in sable weeds appear, Grieve... | |
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