 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 σελίδες
...come, they come ! 18. ODE. — William Collins. Born, 1720 ; died, 1756. 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 dross a sweeter sod Than Fancy's foet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 σελίδες
...come, they come .* 18. ODE. — William Collins. Born, 1720 ; died, 1758. 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... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 804 σελίδες
...voice, every now and then, choked with emotion : — " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By nil their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Thau Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung,... | |
 | 1915 - 772 σελίδες
...Vorbei und stets vorbei. Sieh auf ' Begrüsse da Die Geisterschar. PAIN. 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... | |
 | 1898 - 494 σελίδες
...beard The fullness of perfected manhood bore. ODE. THE SLEEPING BRAVE. 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... | |
 | 1858 - 44 σελίδες
...those fine verses of Collins, which we will take the liberty to insert; " 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. We now step from... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 σελίδες
...control, as in the perfectly wrought "Ode" written in the beginning of 1746: 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,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 σελίδες
...gentlest influence own, And hymn thy favourite name! HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE How sleep the brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Retums to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 σελίδες
...his poems, such as How sleep the brave, have become very well known. 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. (Ode Written... | |
 | John Adams - 2003 - 516 σελίδες
...memory; those favorite lines of Collins continually sound in my ears: — "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 mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands... | |
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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. 
