 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 էջ
...erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,...forgetfulness a prey, . This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 էջ
...shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by l.li' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts ot the cheerful day, Nor 1 cast one longing, ling'ring, look behind ? H 3 On some fond breast the parting... | |
 | George Dyer - 1814 - 316 էջ
...in his turn not to be overlooked as a trifler, or as a labourer about nothing, operose nihil agendo. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind I On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 544 էջ
...lately purchased in the burying-ground on the Calton. 9 Mr. Hume died at Edinburgh, August 25th, 1776. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind?" A monument on that airy elevated cemetery, which, on account of a magniiicent terrace now carried round... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1815 - 376 էջ
...deck'd. Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th'unleiter•tl muse, The place of fame and elegy supply; And many...moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, • . Thjs pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd. Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 էջ
...shapeless sculpture dvck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgeifulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 էջ
...bray'd Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. Sound Imitating Reluctance. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing...day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind. Section II. OTHELLO'S APOLOGY. That I have taken away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 էջ
...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd ; Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 էջ
...unciuth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, tneir years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetiulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd, •Left the warm precincts of the... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 էջ
...nigh, .With uncotth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the pasting tribute of a sigh. T"heir name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd...holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralists to die. For who, to dumb "forgelfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er... 
