E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire... Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard - Page 116by Thomas Gray - 1839 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines the artless tale relate; It chance by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate. Haply some hoary headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate:...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate; Haply some hoary-headed swain 22 may say, " Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn, " Brushing with... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured ; and that, whenever he is sick, they have prayers...the recovery of his health in all the synagogues. ; Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, ' Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...of nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; ply some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with hasty... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 298 pages
...luz calida o quicio Sem olhar para traz terno e saudoso? 187 For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall enquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, «Oft* ha ve we seen him, at the peep of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in thewe Maply some hoary-headed swain may say, * Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...Ev*n from the tomh the voice of Nature cries, Ev'u in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonourM Dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance, hy lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred Spirit shall inquire thy fata, Haply some hoary-headed Swain... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...Jfature cries ; Even in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonored dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply, some hoary-headed swain may say, " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing, with... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Death - 1845 - 92 pages
...fires. . . VV- •I ..: K V. . .^1•w I..1 .V/. i•, I XXIV. For thce, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate ; XXV. Maply, some hoary-headed swain may say: " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...writes:— " Yet in our ashen cold is fire y-reken." (smoking.) For thee,1 who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate...contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say — " Oft have we seen him, at the peep of dawn, Brushing with... | |
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