 Let Vanity adorn the marble tomb With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down ; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave,...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 1741878Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...that art, fortune, enterprise, can bring, If envy, scorn, remorse, or pride the bosom wring ! XVII. Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the...the down ; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, /4v With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; And many... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...Let.Vanity adorn the marble tomb " With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, " In the deep durgeon of some Gothic dome, " Where night and desolation...here and there a violet bestrewn, " Fast by a brook, r fountain's n.urmuring wave; " AnJ many an evening sun shine iweetly on my grave. XVIII. " And thither... | |
 | James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...Vanity adorn the marble tomb " With trophies, rhymes, and 'scutcheons of renown, " In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, " Where night and desolation...turf is all I crave, " With here and there a violet bestrown, " Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; " And many an evening sun shine sweetly... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...Vanity adorn the marble tomb " With trophies, rhymes, and 'scutcheons of renown, " In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, " Where night and desolation ever frown. " Mine be the breeezy hill that skirts the down ; " Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, " With here and there... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...vanity adorn the marble tomb " With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, " In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever...turf is all I crave, " With here and there a violet bestrown, " Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave, And many an evening sun shine sweetly on... | |
 | James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...Vanity adorn the marble tomb ' With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, ' In the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, ' Where night and desolation...turf is all I crave, ' With here and there a violet bestrown, ' Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; ' And many an evening sun shine sweetly... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...Vanity adorn the marble tomb " With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, " In the deep dungeon of some gothic dome, " Where night and desolation...Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, " With here aad there a violet bestrown, " Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; " And many an evening... | |
 | Epigrams, Greek - 1806 - 312 pages
...I can hardly help supposing that the poet did but put his own wish into the mouth of his hermit. " Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down, Where...turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...second of Gray's Elf gi in a Country Church Yard, in which the game thought occurs. v Mine be the b*rzy hill that skirts the down, \ " Where a green grassy...I crave, " With here and there a violet bestrewn, v Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave ; ." And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave."*... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...the deep dungeon of some Gothic dome, " Where night and desolation ever frown. " Mine he the hreeay hill that skirts the down; " Where a green grassy...turf is all I crave, " With here and there a violet hestrown, " Fast hy a hrook, or fountain's murmuring wave ; " And many an evening sun shine sweetly... | |
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