 | John Evans - Life - 1834 - 306 pages
...written on the extinction of the REBELLION in 1746, must not be omitted — 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity."1 How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...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,... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 654 pages
...fortunes and ruined constitutions, sunk into an early grave. ' How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, With all their country's wishes blest. When spring, with...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod. There honor comes, a pilgrim gray,... | |
 | George Lunt - Fourth of July orations - 1836 - 36 pages
...guardians as well as the inheritors of their glory, — How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than fancy's feet have ever trod ! By spirit hands their knell is rung,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...the liberties of their country — the last of which is as follows : — How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...the liberties of their country — the last of which is as follows : — 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...the liberties of their country — the last of which is as follows : — 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... | |
 | George Thompson - Slavery - 1837 - 150 pages
...its Father in heaven. How sleep the good mho sink to rest, With all their country's wishes Llust! The 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,... | |
 | George Thompson - Slavery - 1837 - 148 pages
...Father in heaven. How sleep the good who sink to rest, With all tlieir country's wishes blest! The 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. I3y fairy hands their knell is rung,... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE BEBELLIOV OP 1745. " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With 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... | |
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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 hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. 
