 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...stray; Alnng the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless Uuiour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth rh vines and shapeless sculpture Implores tbv passing tribute of a sigh, [deck'd, Et generis jactatus... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...stray ; Along the cool sequestcr'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet \\ et ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, 'ith uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, Their names, their years, spelt by th'unletter'dM use, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many... | |
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...earth that covers it. 'Tis the last tribute which the humblest pay to the most humble. " Yet e'en those bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...nigh ; With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'ds Implores the passing tribute of a sigh." " The stranger, who in days to come, shall visit our... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...stray ; Along the cool sequester'd va!e of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way, Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect •'Some frail...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...learnt to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. . Yet ev'n these bones, from insult to protect, Some...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by l.li' unletter'd... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...— Along1 the cool sequester'd vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt bj th' unklterM muse,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, AVith uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With unconth rhymes and shapeless sculpture dvck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...stray — Along the cool setiwster'd vale of life, They kept tf.e noisekss tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, • • Some frail memorial still erected nigh, \\ ith uncouth riij 'mes and shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the pasting tribute of a sigh. Their... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
