 | Night watch - 1828 - 596 σελίδες
...grave when the earth was crumbled over his son's coffin." CHAPTER VII. 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... | |
 | 1830 - 714 σελίδες
...in the middle of the litde plat of honour's ground. " Here sleep the brave, who sank to rest, By ill their country's wishes blest : When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She tbere shall dress a sweeter snd Then Fancy's feet have ever trod." It i» indeed... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 σελίδες
...BEGINNING OF THE YEAR 1746. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes bless'd ! When 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 their knell is rung... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 σελίδες
...embellished with beautiful vignettes, has considerable merit, and its perusal yields no urnaH gratification. When 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 their knell is rung,... | |
 | 1832 - 510 σελίδες
...writing, is from Collins : two very exquisite stanzas undoubtedly :— ' How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When...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 their knell is rung,... | |
 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 σελίδες
...ever interested my feelings more, nor could I help reciting aloud — " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ; When...fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there will dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod." I think Collins must have been favoured... | |
 | John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 σελίδες
...with fancy, grandeur with simplicity, and romance with reality : — ' 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... | |
 | Joseph Brown Ladd, W. B. Chittenden - 1832 - 252 σελίδες
...your slumbers in the dark house appointed for all living. " So sleep the brave who sink to rest, With 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... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 σελίδες
...Sir William Temple. ' How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, tit/ all their country* s nrishes blat ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Faney's feet have ever trod. — Collins. acts. CICERO embarks... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 σελίδες
...father, ever your affectionate son, W. HOSTE. BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest; When...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 their knell is rung,... | |
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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. 
