 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagina’s
...noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture...tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...noiseless tenour of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. •Between this and the preceding stanza, in Mr. Gray's first MS. of the Poem, were the four following... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, most astonishing scenes I ev^r beheld. Add to this the étrange views ma the unlettered Mufle, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagina’s
...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, shed, The place of fame and e!egy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...tenants of this quiet spot : — Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless 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 pagina’s
...following verse of the poet : — " Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless 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... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pagina’s
...• MY .••• i»i >• Yet even these bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and. shapeless sculpture...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... | |
 | 1836 - 206 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction: VOL.XXXIII - 1839 - 446 pagina’s
...e'en these bones from insult to protect. Some frail memorial still erected nigh, Wit h uncouth thymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, . Implores the passing...tribute of a sigh. " Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered , Muse, The place of elegy ami fame supply : And many a holy text around &he strews,... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
