 | Night watch - 1828 - 596 pages
...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...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 pages
...the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes bless'd ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 pages
...has considerable merit, and its perusal yields no urnaH gratification. When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, af rilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall awhile repair... | |
 | 1832 - 510 pages
...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...awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there.' ' These stanzas,' says Mr. Montgomery, ' are quite unrivalled in the combination of poetry with painting,... | |
 | Joseph Brown Ladd, W. B. Chittenden - 1832 - 252 pages
...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...the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there."* * Collins. Vv174 But we turn to take a view of those... | |
 | John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 pages
...hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod • Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.' — Collins. The unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little before his death — in a lucid... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 pages
...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...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall a while repair... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 pages
...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...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 pages
...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...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...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...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And FREEDOM shall awhile repair... | |
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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. By fairy hands their knell is rung;... 
