 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 Seiten
...hoary-headed swain, in Gray's Elegy in a Country Church-yard : For thee who, mindful of th" unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit should inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 Seiten
...wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these Unes their artless taie relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some...hoary-headed swain may say, « Oft have we seen him àt the peep of dawn « Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, « To meet the sun upon the upland... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 310 Seiten
...Ces vers et les suivants rappellent un passage de l'élégie de Gray sur un cimetière de campagne : Haply some hoary-headed swain may say : « Oft have...at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty steps the dew away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. His lîstless length at noon-tide would he stretch,... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 402 Seiten
...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,...lonely Contemplation led. Some kindred Spirit shall enquire thy fate. Haply some hoary headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...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...Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply same hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with hasty steps,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 Seiten
...prose, that we wish to be remembered by our friends after our death, in the same manner as when alive For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost...tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, 95 Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 Seiten
...wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the' unhonour'd deail, Dost in these lines their artless taIe relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some...Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, « Oft have we scen him àt the peep of dawn « Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, « To meet the sun upon the... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...behind ? for thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Sost in these lines their artless tale relate ; •chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred...have we seen him at the peep of dawn, " Brushing with hasly steps the dew away, " To meet the sun upon the upland lawn. " There at the foot of yonder nodding... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 Seiten
...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...kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary -headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawu Brushing with hasty steps the... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...some fond breast the parting soul relies : Some pious drops the closing eye requires: Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes...Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, 20 * 2M NATIONAL READER. Brushing, with hasty steps, the dews away,. To meet the sun upon the upland... | |
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For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say... 
