| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 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... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pagina’s
...noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones, form insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture...passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spell'd by th' unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagina’s
...protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculptures deckt, Implores the passing 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... | |
| 1851 - 278 pagina’s
...noiseless tenour of their way. Yet eVn 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. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 pagina’s
...Petrarch. Tr. 1'Amore, iv. ver. ult. 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. BO Their name, theiryears, spelt by th'unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pagina’s
...sculpture decked, Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. The place of fame and elegy supply; And many a holy text around she strews, Their names, their years, spelled by the unlettered MUM, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 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 space of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That... | |
| Montgomery Belgion - 1950 - 312 pagina’s
...expressing something original. 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. That is the first of the stanzas. The others say that we are never resigned to die without a backward... | |
| Cleanth Brooks, Paul Rand - 1947 - 328 pagina’s
...uncouth rhimes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place...supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That each the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being... | |
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