E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire... The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Page 119by Thomas Gray - 1804 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1772 - 60 pages
...their wonted Fires. For thee , who mindful of th* unhonour'd Dead Doft in thefe lines their artlefs tale relate}. If chance by lonely contemplation led Some kindred Spirit shall inquire thy fate , Alp. "Perché ñÛ tutta mai ceffe tranquillo In preda a muta obblivion vorace Quefta... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 422 pages
...Gray's Elegy jn a Country Church-Yard; For thee who, mindful of th' unhopour'd dead. Dost in these Jines their artless tale relate, If chance, by lonely contemplation led. Some kindred spirit shquld inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...requires} Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries f Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee , who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost in...lonely Contemplation led , Some kindred Spirit shall inquire thy fate, La H.iply some hoary-headed swain may say , — ' Oil have we seen him at the peep... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...requires : Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead. Dost in...enquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, c Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, ' Brushing with ha.sty steps the dews away, ' To meet... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in...lonely contemplation led , Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say: « Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes* live their wonted fires. For thce, who mindful of th* unhonour'd dead, Dost in these...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes li ve their wonted Fires. For the'e, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost in...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...: FV'IJ from the tomb, the voice of nature cries, i in our ashes live their wonted files. For thec, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these...lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 606 pages
...cries, Ev'nin our ashes liie their wonted sires. Further, who, mindful of th' nnhonour'd dead, Don ult the genius of the place in all ; That tells the...or to rise or full ; Or help th' ambition'! hill inquire thy fate. iLpiy*nme hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft hare we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...Even from the grave the voice of nature cries ; Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.1 XXIV. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Do'st in...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate ; Even in our ashes live their wontedjires.] Ch'i veggio nel pensier, dolce mio fuoco, Fredda una lingua,... | |
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