 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with relestial fire; Hands that the rod of nr.-'re might have sway'd,... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe the dull, cold ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire : Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ; Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial 6re; Hands that tlie rod of empire might have sway'd.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe rom a copious spring. ' Doctor,' said he, ' you shall be my co laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or H. iii i \ soothe the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Iluiids thiit the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire! Hands that the rod of empire might have svvay'd,... | |
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Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death... 
