 And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ersluide The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made.  May You Like it - Page xivby Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1822 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy...' There shall the Morn her earliest tears bestow, 65 There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...room, Nor hallow'd dh-gc b« muttered o'er thy tomb, Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast ; There...bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow.'' But there is no reason to insist further on a subject which so clearly elucidates itself, by a reference... | |
 | James Boadan - 1800 - 380 pages
...occasion, indeed, the original of the passage: " Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There...bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow." But I must turn to spirits of another sort — too bold for rebuff, and conversant with all the arts... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...allow thee room> Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Vet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy...: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, 65 There the first roses of the year shall blow, While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb; Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dresf-, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow 7 There the first roses of tfie year shall blow ; While angels with tfieir silver wings o'ershad«... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...face ? "What though no sacred earth allow thee room , Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd...of the year shall blow ; "While angels with their silwer wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. So , peaceful rests, without a stone... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb, Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast; There...bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow. If this ELEGY be so excellent, it may be ascribed to this cause, that the occasion of it was real ;... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...face ? "What'though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast i •-'There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...thce room, Nor hallow'd dirge he mutter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers he dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears hestow, 61 There the first roses of the year shall blow; "While angels with their silver wings o'ershade... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...face? What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow 'ii dirge be mntter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd,...tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall bio w ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So... | |
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