Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave! How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... Walks in London - Page 185by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896Full view - About this book
| 1800 - 322 pages
...real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's...dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things. Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire! The pealing... | |
| 1802 - 362 pages
...real woe inspires, Grief unaffected suits but ill wilh art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! 10 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps the mansions of the dead; Thro' breathing... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I lorget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' nnvs of warriors, and thro' walks of king* ! "What... | |
| 1806 - 330 pages
...real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? 148 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...real woe inspires ; Grief unaffected suits but ill with art* Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, fhrough breathing statues, then unheeded thin through rows of warriors and through walks of kit Vhat... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...real woe inspires ; Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Throngh breathing statues, then unheeded things, Throngh rows of warriors and throngh walks of kings... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...poetic fires ! Slow comes the verse, that real wo inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art, Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave I How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...woe inspires : Gric'f unaffected suits but ill with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did bis old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing .statues,... | |
| Friedrich Bouterwek - 1810 - 500 pages
...his old companions tread , By midnight lamps , the maniions of the dead , Through breathing fiâmes, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and...through walks of .. . king«! . ; What awe did. the flow folemn knell infpire; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir; The duties by the lawn - rob d... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave % soul's best p art f or ever ? o the How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What... | |
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