| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 σελίδες
...fairy-hands their knell 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 awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there." Collins. 1746. Tlie unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little while before his death,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 σελίδες
...fairy-hands their knell 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...awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.'* Collins. 1746. The unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little while before his death,—... | |
| 1863 - 538 σελίδες
...hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! " Begging, therefore, to be excused from any direct response to the sentiment, I will ask your permission... | |
| William Collins - 1828 - 108 σελίδες
...Fancy's feet have ever trod. Hy Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey. To bless the turf...shall a-while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
| William Collins - 1828 - 104 σελίδες
...Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is snng ; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey. To bless the turf...shall a-while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there! ODE TO MERCY. STROPHE. O THOU, who sitt'st a smiling bride By Valour's arm'd and awful side, Gentlest... | |
| Night watch - 1828 - 596 σελίδες
...hands their knell 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 awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. COLLINS. " THE burial of my poor shipmate being finished, we proceeded towards the boat, and on our... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 σελίδες
...Fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ! There HONOUR comes, af rilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there ! But lamentable to say, the generality of wars of which we read in the page of history, are not defensive,... | |
| 1832 - 510 σελίδες
...hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; — And...awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there.' ' These stanzas,' says Mr. Montgomery, ' are quite unrivalled in the combination of poetry with painting,... | |
| John Newland Maffitt - 1832 - 254 σελίδες
...fairy-hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And freedom...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there.' — Collins. The unfortunate author of these inimitable lines, a little before his death — in a lucid... | |
| Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 σελίδες
...fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. COLLINS. BOOK V. FROM 1814 TO 1828. RETURNS TO ENGLAND. — DELICATE STATE OF HEALTH. MADE A BARONET,... | |
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