 | 1814 - 310 pages
...marble emulate thy face ? What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mntter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers...name, !What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How loved, how honor'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made. Fifth. Fanciful or finical sentiments. Sentiments that degenerate into point or conceit,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter' d o'er thy tomb ; Yet shall thy grave with i ising flowers be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly...name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How loved, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 pages
...his Elegy to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady : Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There...bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow. NO. xxni. Reflections on Dev. 238 And most of my readers will recollect the celebrated couplet of Lord... | |
 | Filippo Pananti - 1818 - 524 pages
...grave adorn'd, By strangers honor'd, and by strangers mourn Y ! Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy...o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy relics made ! of the Barbary pirates, were detained in the cruellest bondage, were not destined to share that blessing.... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pages
...name ; " Yet shall your grave with rising flowers be dressed, And the green turf lie lightly on your breast; There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow,...their silver wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by your relics made." THE CHRISTIAN HERALD. VOL. VI.] Saturday, July 17, 1819. [No. VII. MISCELLANY. Memoir... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pages
...name ; " Yet shall your grave with rising flowers be dressed, And the green turf lie lightly on your breast ; There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow,...shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershadf* The ground now sacred by your relics made." THE CHRISTIAN HERALD. VOL. VI.] Saturday, July... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 424 pages
...copy* ing indiscreetly what has been said by others : There shall the morn her earlifst tears tiestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While...their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred hy thy reli<jues made. Fifth. Fanciful or finical sentiments. Sentiments that degenerate into point... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...thy ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face? What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet...shall blow; While angels with their silver w.ings o'ersnarie The ground now s&ered by thy reliques made. So peaceful rests without a stone, a name. What... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'H, reliques made. So, peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, Wliat once had beauty, titles, wealth,... | |
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And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy relics made. 
