 | Collection - 1758 - 354 pages
...but duft or clayi Why think of what pofterity fhall fay ? Her praife, or cenfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding...nation pays To their unfeeling dead in different ways ! Some in the flower- ftrewn grave the corpfe have lay'd, And annual obfequies around it pay'd, As... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...but duft or clay, Why think of what pofterity fhall fay ? Her praife, or cenfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding...monument that fpeaks in vain, With all thofe cares, which every nation pays To their unfeeling dead in difPrent ways ! Some in the nWr-ftrewn grave the corpfe... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...but duft or clay, Why think of what pofterity fhall fay ? Her praife, or cenfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding...And marble monument that fpeaks in vain, "With all thole cares, which every nation pays To their unfeeling dead in difPrent ways ! Some in the flow'r-ftrewn... | |
 | Isaac Hawkins Browne - English poetry - 1768 - 182 pages
...duft or olay, Why think of what pofterity mall fay ? Her praife, or cenfure cannot us concern, 1 80 What mean the nodding plumes, the fun'ral train, And...which ev'ry nation pays To their unfeeling dead in diff'rent ways ! i 8r Some in the fiower-ftrewn grave the corpfe have lay'd, And annual obfequies around... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 468 pages
...but duft or clay, Why think of what pofterity fhall fay ? Her praife or cenfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding...plumes, the fun'ral train, And marble monument that fpetks in vain, With all thofe cares which ev'ry nation pays To their unfeeling dead in different ways... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 474 pages
...think' of W&at ftofterky foall fay ? Her praife or tenfars cannot us concern, Nor ever pentitaite'cbe filent urn . What mean the nodding plumes, the fun'ral train, And marble monument that fpeaks in vain, Witbsail thofc tarf s which ev'ry nation pays To thea^wftfeeling dead in different ways ! Some Jhthe... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 438 pages
...but dut t or clay, Why think of what pofterity fliall fay ? Her praife or cenfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding...monument that fpeaks in vain, With all thofe cares, which every nation pays To their unfeeling dead in diff'rent ways! Some in the flower-ftrewn grave the corpfe... | |
 | Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1791 - 484 pages
...quaeque cohaereat apte ; 1 65 Her praife or cenfure cannot us concern, i So Nor ever penetrate the lilent urn. What mean the nodding plumes, the fun'ral train, And marble monument that fpcaks in vain, With all thofe cares which ev'ry nation pays To their unfeeling dead in different ways... | |
 | Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - English literature - 1793 - 612 pages
...Colligit et cineres, fidaque reponit in urna ; Ut [ 21 ] For fame the wretch beneath the gallows lies, 170 Difowning ev'ry crime for which he dies ; Of life...fhade ; Others on blazing piles the body burn, And ftorc their afhcs in the faithful urn ; 190 C 3 But C « ] Ut fie relliquise durando faecula vincant.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...but dull or clay, Why think of what pofterity lhall fay ? Her praife or ccnfure cannot us concern, Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding plumes, the fun'ral train, And marble momiment that fpeaks in vain, With all thofe cares which ev'ry nation pays To their unfeeling dead... | |
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Nor ever penetrate the filent urn. What mean the nodding plumes, the fun'ral train, And marble monument that fpeaks in vain, With all thofe cares which ev'ry nation pays To their unfeeling dead in different ways... 