The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned to... Poetry for Home and School ... - Página 1281846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 páginas
...Along the cool sequestered vale of life Th.ey kept the noiseless tenor of their way." 10. " Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial,...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." 11. " For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned ?" 12. " None... | |
| Salem Town - 1851 - 372 páginas
...to stray; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 20. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some...rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the pacing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered muse, The place of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 páginas
...madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,... | |
| 1852 - 460 páginas
...from the maddin^^^d's ignoble strife Their sober wishfl ^B- learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequ^MWT vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their...nigh, "With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,... | |
| Thomas Gill - 1852 - 516 páginas
...of Selbourne would have said, what the author of the Elegy would have sung, "Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." Living under a continuous succession of good landlords, the dauntless breast of no village Hampden... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...blushes of ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 378 ELEGY. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh,... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Par from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned...life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes... | |
| William S. Forrest - 1853 - 522 páginas
...repose, and the winds sighing through their branches, sing their only requiem ! ' Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.' " Not a family in this section but has a relative or friend resting here. The great, the proud,... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 páginas
...that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way." " And I remember," said Annie, " a remark I heard some time since, which, perhaps, is appropriate... | |
| William S. Forrest - 1853 - 498 páginas
...repose, and the winds sighing through their branches, sing their only requiem ! 'Far from the madd'ning crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learned...vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.' " Not a family in this section but has a relative or friend resting here. The great, the proud,... | |
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