 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Loves thy ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? to What, though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: ' There shall the Morn her earliest tears bestow,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...? What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallowed dirge be muttered o'er thy tomb ? Yefc shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast; There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow: While... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Wfceping Loves thy ashes grace j Nor poh'sh'd marble emulate thy face ; What tho' no .sacred eanh allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb; Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dresf-, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...weeping loves thy ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? "What though no sacred earth allow thee room , Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd , And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...with great delicacy ; nay, and a very poetical use is made of it : What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb, Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast; There shall the morn her earliest tears... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face; What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Kor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ; Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd. And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the Morn her earliest... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...weeping loves tby ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? What thongh no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet shall thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...weeping Loves tiw ashes grace, Nor polisii'd marble emulate thy face ; * What tho' no -sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er .thy tomb ; Yet shall thy grave with rising flo t'rs be drest, And tile green turf lie lightly ont'iy breast : There shall the morn her earliest... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...weeping -loves thy ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? What tho' no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy...drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...wecnhig loves thy ashes grace. Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ; * What tho' no sacred earth allow fes he dress'd, And the prcerr turf lie lightly on thy breast. There shall the morn her earliest tears... | |
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And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made. 
