For others good, or melt at others woe. What can atone (oh ever-injur'd shade !) Thy fate unpity'd, and thy rites unpaid ? No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope - Page 259by Joseph Warton - 1772 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...? No friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn 'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...unpaid? No ftiend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And bear... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...Plcas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier.' By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 5 r By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign...adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, ox grac'd thy mournful bier: By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 5 1 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign...adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier, By foreign Tiands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave ad*rn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourrTd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
...friend's complaint, no kind domeftic tear, * Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By Grangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn M ! The force of the repetition of the fignificant epithet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...bier, By foreign hands thy dying eyes were ctes'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'cl, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft,or grac'd thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign...grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn 'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, 51 By foreign hands thy decent limbs compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour' d, and by ftrangers mourn 'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, 55 Grieve for an... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...? No friends complaint, no kind domeftic tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or.grac'd thy mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign...humble grave adorn'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by Grangers mourn' d ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear, Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn... | |
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