 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...  Annual Register - Page 217edited by - 1768Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd 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 sung , There Honour com*s, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck the hallow'd mold, She then 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 sung ; There Honour comes a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...with dewy fingers cold, Returns 1ч 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, By forms unseen their dirpre is sung'; There HONOUR comes a PILGRIM grey, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...with dewy ringers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd 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 sung, There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 pages
...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, By forms uuseeri their dirge is sumj ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returus to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms uuseen their dirge is sang ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To hless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold. Returns to deck their hallow'd 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 sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray. To bless the turf that wraps their clay;... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 494 pages
...with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd 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 cung. Here honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...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, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; Their HONOUR comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...compassion in favour of those whn became a samfice to public justice. 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 sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their... | |
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