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 resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor... The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Página 50por Thomas Gray - 1821 - 134 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1824 - 398 páginas
...CHURCHYARD EPITAPHS. " Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of Fame and Elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die." GRAY'S ELEGY. IT is an incident worthy of remark, that the love of Fame, which so powerfully actuates... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 páginas
...the departed. " Their names, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, " The place of Fame and Elegy supply ; " And many a holy text around she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die." MIDDLETON BATH. 27 We do not indeed expect to find the poetry of a Gray on these simple tablets of... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 420 páginas
...the departed. " Their names, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, " The place of Fame and Elegy supply ; " And many a holy text around she strews, " That teach the rustic moralUt to die." We do not indeed expect to find the poetry of a Gray on these simple tablets" of fond... | |
| 1824 - 394 páginas
..."Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of Fame and Elegy supply: And many ft holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die." GRAY'S ELEGY. IT is an incident worthy of remark, that the love of Fame, which so powerfully actuates... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 páginas
...tribute ot a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day ; Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind r On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; *... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That...forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being ere resign'd, Left the. warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, ling' ring look behind... | |
| Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 páginas
...to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod." . We shrink from it; we all do. " Oh! who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, * * • " " This...day, . Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?" We had a party calm, tranquil, and as little outwardly disturbed, perhaps, as men could be under... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 páginas
...tribute of a sigh. 80 Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That...moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast... | |
| Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 páginas
...warm motion to become A kneaded clod." We shrink from it; we all do. " Oh ! who, to dumb forgetfuluess a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?" We had a party calm, tranquil, and as little outwardly disturbed, perhaps, as men could be under... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...The plaee of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teaeh the rustie ith sueh pains, ean trr In eloeution, aetion, preeinets of the eheerful day, Nor east one longing, lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the... | |
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