 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1840 - 204 pages
...tlie passive? What is an adverb'? 588. WhysoeaHThu verb to tH it> tlie raiue iiiuiuwt ' eU t 33d " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." Transposed.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
 | Blowhard - Sailors - 1841 - 316 pages
...second sight, or death-fetch, for which three of her own family could then vouch by experience. " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes liva their wonted fires." — Gray.... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, | Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind, ? \ On some fond breast , the parting soul , relies' ; | Some pious drops , the closing eye requires ; | 1 For thee , who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead', ', Dost in these lines their artless tale ,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires : E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; For thee who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost... | |
 | George B. Scott - 1842 - 354 pages
...express ; while they flit across our brain, like the pleasant dream of the weary traveller. HE. " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, — E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." —... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1842 - 392 pages
...where I am laid ? I must not think of this : I must forget the affecting declaration of the poet, 1* On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires." There will be no one to bestow on me — a lonely man — these final consolations. But let me not... | |
 | John Jaques - 1843 - 426 pages
...CUMBERLAND EXAMINED, WITH ANECDOTES OF HIS LORDSHIP, AND AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH. On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. Gray's Elegy.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ! On require* ; Even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Death - 1845 - 92 pages
...Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ? XXIII. On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries ; E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. . . VV-... | |
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The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
