 | Matthew Prior - 1709 - 368 pages
...Poems on federal Occajtoni. Lay the dead Hero graceful in a Grave, The only Honour he can now receive; And fragrant Mould upon his Body throw $ And plant the Warrior Laurel o'er his Brow: Light lye the Earth i and flourifh green the Bough! • So may juft Heav'n fecure thy future Life From foreign... | |
 | Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1723 - 402 pages
...and common Sand j Lay the dead Hero graceful in a Grave, (The only Honour he can now receive) Jbid fragrant Mould upon his Body throw, •> And plant the Warrior Laurel o'er his Brov\ > Light hethe Earth, and flourish green the Bough. J So when by the fame Sentence breathlefstiou... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...only honour he can now receive.) And fragrant mould upon his body throw; And plant the warrior-lawrel o'er his brow ; Light lie the earth, and flourifh green the bough. So may juft heaven fecure thy future life From foreign dangers, and domeftic flrife: And when the infernal... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pages
...weed and common fand ; Lay the dead hero graceful in a grave ; (The only honour he can now receive) And fragrant mould upon his body throw : . \ And plant...Light lie the earth ; and flourifh green the bough. J So may juft Heaven fecure thy future life From foreign dangers, and domeftick ftrife I And when th'... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...weed and common fand ; Lay the dead hero graceful in a grave ; (The only honour he can now receive) And fragrant mould upon his body throw : And plant...laurel o'er his brow ; Light lie the earth. ; and flourifli green the bough So may juft Heaven iecure thy future life From foreign dangers, and domeilick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 316 pages
...honour he can now receive), And fragrant mould upon his body throw, ^ And plant the warrior-laurel o'er his brow : > Light lie the earth, and flourifh green the bough. J So may juft Heaven fecure thy future life From foreign dangers and domeftic ftrife ! And, when th'... | |
 | English drama - 1780 - 542 pages
...Lay the dead hero graceful in a grave " (The only honour he 'can now receive ;) ' And fragrant motild upon his body throw ; ' And plant the warrior laurel o'er his brow ; ' Light In the earth j and flourish green the bough. '\ Mr. Po e writes thus : ' What too' no (acred earth... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...honour he can now receive), And fragrant mould upon his body throw, ^ And plant the warrior-laurel o'er his brow : > Light lie the earth, and flourifh green the bough. J So may juft Heaven fecure thy future life From foreign dangers and domeftic ftrife ! And, when th'... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pages
...weid and common fand } lay the dead hero graceful in a grave, (The only honour he can now receive) 85 And fragrant mould upon his body throw, And plant...Light lie the earth, and flourifh green the bough ! So may juft Heav'n fecure thy future life From foreign dangers and domeftic ftrife ; 90 And when... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 610 pages
...the dead hero graceful in a grave (The only honour lie can now receive ;) And fragrant mould upon In- body throw ; And plant the warrior laurel o'er his brow ; Light lie the earth ; and flourish green the bough." Mr Pope writes thus : " What tuo' no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd... | |
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Lay the dead hero graceful in a grave, (The only honour he can now receive) And fragrant mould upon his body throw, And plant the warrior laurel o'er his brow ; Light lie the earth, and flourish green the bough. 
