 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 strani
...Along the cool', sequestered vale of life', They kept the noiseless tenour of their way'. Yet even these bones', from insult to protect', Some frail...still erected nigh', With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpturet decked', Implores the passing tribute of a sigh'. Their name\ their years', spelled by th*... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 strani
...noiseless tenor of their way. .'». •;.• •• .. •. • • MY .••• i»i >• Yet even these bones, from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and. shapeless sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unletter'd muse,... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 534 strani
...permitted to protect and distinguish the spot where their benefactor reposed, — ' That, e'en his bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial,...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deckt, Might claim the passing tribute of a sigh.' They began to rail in and to brick over the grave... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 strani
...stray : Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With_uacouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, |es the passing tribute of a sigh. W itJ^unci Their... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 546 strani
...permitted to protect and distinguish the spot where their benefactor reposed, — ' That, e'en his bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial,...nigh, With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deckt. Might claim the passing trihute of a sigh.' They began to rail in and to brick over the grave... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 542 strani
...permitted to protect and distinguish the spot where their benefactor reposed, — ' That, e'en his bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, With unconth rhymes and shapeless sculpture deckt, Might claim the passing tribute of a sigh.' They began... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 strani
...uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture, decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Yet, even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial, still erected nigh, Their names, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply 5 And many... | |
 | Thomas Lilley - 1837 - 88 strani
...Surrounded with monuments of departed souls. How exquisite are the lines of Gray :— " Yet e'en these hones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still...nigh; With uncouth rhymes, and shapeless sculpture deck'd, But now the bells have ceased their merry chime ; the reverend ambassador of the meek and lowly... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 strani
...: Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. 20. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial,...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 21. Their name, their years, spelled by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 strani
...stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life, They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial...sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their names, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many... | |
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Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
