 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...sequester'd vale oflife. They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these Ь-т.ьз from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh....With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, 75 Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. ; Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd ' muse,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...sequestered vale of life. They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 20. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spell'd by the unletter'd... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 414 páginas
...pleasing melancholy, in regard to the tenants of this quiet spot : — Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh,...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh, GRAV. If we climb the mountain, we behold a vast variety of scenery, from the base to the far distant... | |
 | James Johnson - 1834 - 262 páginas
...reader will be puzzled by the following verse of the poet : — " Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh,...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh!'1 Uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculptures ! Why, we shall have half an epic poem inscribed on... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...sequestered vale of life', They kept the noiseless tenour of their way'. Yet even these bones', from insult to protect', Some frail memorial still erected nigh', With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpturet decked', Implores the passing tribute of a sigh'. Their name\ their years', spelled by th*... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 páginas
...way. .'». •;.• •• .. •. • • MY .••• i»i >• Yet even these bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh,...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply :.....- .. . ,, And many a holy text around... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 534 páginas
...protect and distinguish the spot where their benefactor reposed, — ' That, e'en his bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deckt, Might claim the passing tribute of a sigh.' They began to rail in and to brick over the grave... | |
 | 1836 - 206 páginas
...from Gray's Elegy, to exemplify this power of connecting : "Home fniil memorial, «till erected nti^l, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." The noun " memorial," is here the subject of the verb "implores," which latter is qualified by the... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 546 páginas
...protect and distinguish the spot where their benefactor reposed, — ' That, e'en his bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deckt. Might claim the passing trihute of a sigh.' They began to rail in and to brick over the grave... | |
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Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er... 
