| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 802 páginas
...their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Ilcturns to deek their hallow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod, Than Fancy's...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...their country's wishes bless'd When Spring, with dewy finders cold, Returns to deck their ballow'd mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's...rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung ; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall a while repair... | |
| 1915 - 772 páginas
...Vorbei und stets vorbei. Sieh auf ' Begrüsse da Die Geisterschar. PAIN. How sleep the Brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ! When...knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. Here Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile... | |
| 1898 - 494 páginas
...beard The fullness of perfected manhood bore. ODE. THE SLEEPING BRAVE. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When...is rung, By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall awhile repair... | |
| 1858 - 44 páginas
...those fine verses of Collins, which we will take the liberty to insert; " How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When...dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. We now step from the tomb to the house, the general appearance of which is known to every one. It commands... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...control, as in the perfectly wrought "Ode" written in the beginning of 1746: How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When...their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Retums to deck their hallowed mold, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet...is rung. By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray. To bless the turf that wraps their clay, 10 And Freedom shall awhile repair,... | |
| Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 páginas
..."How sleep the brave," personified Honour and Freedom coexist naturally with other "forms unseen": By fairy hands their knell is rung, By forms unseen...shall awhile repair To dwell a weeping hermit there. Personification is thus a trope that elevates the natural world by seeing analogues to human life in... | |
| Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 páginas
...his poems, such as How sleep the brave, have become very well known. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! When...dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. (Ode Written in the Beginning of the Year 1746) Collins grew melancholic, and produced very little... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 páginas
...rest ULTIMATE By all their country's wishes blessed! MATTERS When Spring with dewy fingers cold 422 1 Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall...shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. WILLIAM COLLINS ENGLISH (1721-1759) Breathes there the man with soul so dead Breathes there the man... | |
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