 No withered witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 327edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...their nightly crew : The female fays shtdl Auunf the green, •Und dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where limn art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, in... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...moss besides, when flowers are nouc, To winter-ground thy corse. Shakspere. CymMiae, act iv. sc. 5. The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd Hewers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. Collins. Dirge in Cymlr.litie. There are many... | |
 | 1833 - 508 pages
...(meaning nightly) crew. The village fays shall haunt the scene And dress thy grave with pearly dew. " The red-breast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd flowers To deck the ground where thou art laid. " 'Mid howling winds and beating rain, When... | |
 | Spain - 1834 - 300 pages
...the Escurial." " No," said Ellen ; " this shall be his fate :— ' To fair Fidele's grassy tomb, ' The red-breast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly...flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.' " What do you think of that Edward ? Will that please your upper-air taste ?" " So well," he said,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pages
...lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss and gather'd flow'rs To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain In tempests... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...lead their nightly crew, The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flow'rs, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds and beating rain In tempests... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...lead their nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend...gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When holding winds, and beating rain, In tempests shake the sylvan cell ; Or midst the chase on every... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid. With hoary moss, and gathcr'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid When howling winds nnd beating rain In tempests... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid. When howling winds, and beating rain, In... | |
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