Thy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust: Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, To which thy tomb shall guide inquiring eyes. Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest! Blest in thy genius, in thy... The lives of the English poets - Page 207by Samuel Johnson - 1810Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...Weslm'msler Abhey . TRY reliques, Rowe! to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust : Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, To which thy tomb shall guide inquiring eyes. *Wi/m« ///. X. Peace to thy gentl« shade, and entile?? rest ! 5 Bless'd in thy geniu?, in thy love... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...tomb flwll guide inquiring e3-es. e III, X Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest ! 5 Bless'd in thy genius, in thy love too blest ! One grateful woman to thy fime supplies, What a whole thankless land to his denies. S VL On Mrs. Corhet, uho ditd of a cancer... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...Country from the disgrace incurred by the long neglect of so great a poet, and defrayed the charge " Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest ! " Blest...supplies, " What a whole thankless land to his denies." The maiden name of Rowe's sorrowful relict was Devenish. She married, not • long afterwards, Colonel... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...country from the disgrace incurred by the longneglect of so great a poet, and defrayed the charge «• Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest ! " Blest...supplies, " What a whole thankless land to his denies." The maiden name of Rovtc't torrtmful relict was Devcnish. She married, not long afterwards, Colonel... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...incurred by the long neglect of so great a poet, and defrayed the charge " Peace to thy gentle (hade, and endless rest! " Blest in thy genius, in thy love...supplies, " What a whole thankless land to his denies." The maiden name of Rowc's sorrowful relict was Devcnish. She married, not long afterwards, Colonel... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...it : " Thy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, " And sacred place by Dryden's awful dust : " Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, " To which thy tomb shall guide inquiring eyes : country from the disgrace incurred by the long neglect of so great a poet, and defrayed the charge... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...Westminster Abbey. Thy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust : Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, To which thy tomb shall guide enquiring eyes. Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest f Blest in thy genius, in thy love too... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...Westminster-Abbey. THY reliques, Rowe ! to this fair urn we trust, And sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust : Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, To which...eyes. Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest ! 5 Bless'd in thy genius, in thy love too blest One grateful woman to thy fame supplies What a whole... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...WestminsterThy reliques, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And, sacred, place by Dryden's awful dust : Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies, To which...guide inquiring eyes. Peace to thy gentle shade, and encHesi rest ! Blest in thy genius, in thy love too blest ! One grateful woman to thy fame supplies... | |
| Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...more sincere, To nobler sentiments to fire the brave, • For never Briton more disdain'da slave ! Peace to thy gentle shade, and endless rest, Blest in thy genius, in thy love too blest ; And blest, that timely from our scene remov'd, Thy soul enjoys that liberty it lov'd. To these, so... | |
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