| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...wishes bleat 1 When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fair)' hands their knell is rang ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim... | |
| Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...profperous and free. 3 1. The Memory of George Wajhingion — " How sleep the brave who sink to re«t By all their country's wishes blest ! When spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow 'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. " By fairy... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...such scene from every future view. AN ODE. •WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
| Hugh Gray - Canada - 1809 - 438 pages
...fortification (where they might long have resisted the assailants) and put themselves on a footing with their enemies. Besides the troops in the city of Quebec,...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould j She then shall, dress a sweetef sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. * By fairy hands their knell... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...sons, O Nature, learn my tale. ODE, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDCCXLVI. [IBID.] How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest? When...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow VI mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...close such scene from every future view. ODE. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...such scene from every future view. ODE. •WIIITTE* IN THE YEAR П4Й. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy lingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter soi, Than Fancy's... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...the glass is out, The folly of the farce is done. SONG LI. BY COLLINS.* How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ? When spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallow'd mold, She then shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...engagement between the Chesapeaie and Shannon, 'June 1st 1813. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, Bi all their country's wishes blest ! When spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns 1ч deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod.... | |
| Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 pages
...and glorious a cause. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes bless'd ! When spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung,... | |
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