 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pagine
...lawn, nor at the wood was he. The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church way path we saw him borne, Approach and read (for thou canst read) the layr 'Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagine
...lawn, nor at the wood was he ; * The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the churchway fertile, will not teem in vain, Forbids her germs to swell, her shades to Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.1 1 THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1839 - 320 pagine
...Magpie and the Stump was he ! The next with hat and staff, and new array, Along all sorts of streets we saw him borne ; Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay He always brings upon a Christmas morn ! Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagine
...; Through the dark postern of time long elaps'd borne : Led softly, by the stillness of the night, Approach and read, for thou canst read the lay Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." " Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair Science... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pagine
...at the wood, was he : — 29. " The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church way path we saw him borne : Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. 30. HEBE rests his head upon the lap of earth,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagine
...the lawn, nor at the wood was he; The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne, — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the layGraved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pagine
...through the churchway path we saw him borne ; Approach and read' (for Hum cantt read') the lay-', 'Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn'." THE EPITAPH....A youth to fortune','' and to fame unknown'; Fair science0 frowned not on his humble* birth', And melancholy marked him for her own'. Large was his bounty',... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 pagine
...him borne Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged ,- The Epitaph. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth...youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his... | |
 | Friendly contributions - 1836 - 292 pagine
...Hislop was a schoolmaster in a king's ship : I never saw him without thinking on Gray's lines : — " A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown, Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth." He died of consumption in his 24th year. Pours forth his pious counsels to the young, And dear ones... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pagine
...lawn, nor at the wood was he ; The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne Approach and read, (for thou canst read,) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,... | |
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The next with dirges due in sad array Slow thro' the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. 
