 On some fond breast the parting soul relies. Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th...  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 145by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 304 pages
...longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires, Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
 | Apollo - 1800
...longing lingering look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the clofmg eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our afties live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Doft in thefe lines... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804
...lingering ,look behind ? On funicfond brcaft the parting foul relies, Son|e pious drops the tloliog eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, • Ev'n in our allies live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' imhonour'd Dead Doft in thefe lines their... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 207 pages
...itself to him. The third of these rejected stanzas has been thought equal to any in the whole Elegy. Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes a live their wonted Fires[43]. * Ev'n in our ashes live their loontedJLres. Ch'i veggio nel pensier,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 394 pages
...refign'd, Left the warm precinfts of the ifheerfql day, Nor Cutt one longing, ling'ring look behind ? On fome fond breaft the parting foul relies, Some pious drops the clofing eye requires ; Fv'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our a/heslive their wonted fires. For thee,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 380 pages
...ling' ring look behind > On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires : Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead. Dost in these lines their... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806
...longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries , Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 304 pages
...longing ling'ring look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires, Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807
...longing ling'ring look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes li ve their wonted Fires. For the'e, who mindful of th' unhonour'd Dead Dost in these lines their... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809
...ling'ring look behind ? • On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Ev'n from the tomb the voice of nature cries, Ev'n in our ashes live their wonted fires. • For thee, who mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines... | |
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