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 Household Book of Poetry - Page 785edited by - 1882 - 862 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...of nature cries, E'en in our ashes* live their wonted fires. For thce, who mindful of th* unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...the sun upon the upland lawn" There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, •" That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, " His listless length at... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...sun upon the upland lawn. * There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, » That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, » His listless length at noon-tide... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes li ve their wonted Fires. For the'e, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...Brushing with hasty steps the dews away ' To meet the sun upou the upland lawn. • ' There at the foot of yonder nodding beech ' That wreathes its old fantastic... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...voice of nature cries, i in our ashes live their wonted files. For thec, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland la*n ; There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That ni lathes its old fantastic roots so high Hit... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, " His listless length at noon-tide... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pages
...in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead. Dost in the** lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely...the Sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...chilis! Umiaucr doppo noi pien di faville. Petrarch, Son. 1C?. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate;...steps the dews away To meet the Sun upon the upland law n. " There at the foot of yonder noddinsr beech That wreathes its old fantastic rooi< so high,... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonpur'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...sun upon the upland lawn. " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech, " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, " His listless length at noontide... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of the nnhonour'd dead, Dost in these lmes their artless taie relate, If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some...sun upon the upland lawn, " There, at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...the sun upon the upland lawn. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide... | |
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