 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 rung;...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 5561855Full view - About this book
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow M mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands...is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 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...rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair... | |
 | Henry Siddons - 1806 - 848 pages
...hallowed mould., " She there .shall dress a sweeter sod '» Hun fancy's fe«t have ever trod. • f. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen, their dirge is sung, There honour comes, a pilgrim grey, y To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall awhile... | |
 | 1804 - 450 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...their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom shall a while repair To dwell a weeping... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowM mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow VI mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands...rung ; By -forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
 | Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - 440 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung. There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | Hugh Gray - 1809 - 438 pages
...Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould ; She then shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung. There, Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the mould that wraps their clay : And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 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...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung , There Honour com*s, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pages
...with dewy lingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter soi, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their...knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; COLLINS'S JPOEMS. There Hononr comes, à pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And... | |
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