 | Collection - 1758 - 354 pages
...every flow'ret's bloom That paints with different hues yon fmiling plain, Some Hero's afhes iffiie from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. For matter dies not, as the Sages fay^ i But fhifts to other forms the pliant mafs, When the free fpirit quits it's cumb'rous clay, And... | |
 | English essays - 1757 - 742 pages
...every flow'ret's bloom That paints with dirt" rent hues yon fmiling plain, Some hero's afbes iffue from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. For matter dies not, as the fages fay, E-Jt (hifts to other forms the pliant mafj, When the free fpirit quits its cumb'rous clay,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...every flow'ret's bloom That paints with different hues yon fmiling plain, Some Hero's afhes ifllie from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. For matter dies not, as the Sages fay, But flaifts to other forms the pliant mafs, When the free fpirit quits its cumbrous clay, And... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...belonging to Marchcfe di Corre. That paints with different hues yon fmiling plain, Some Hero's afhes iflue from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. • For matter dies not, as the Sages fay, But fhifts to other forms the pliant mafs, When the free fpirit quits its cumbrous clay, And fees,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...negligently tread ; These variegated walks, however gay, Were once the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every flow'ret's bloom, That paints...planets pass. Perhaps, my Villiers, for I sing to thcc, Perhaps, unknowing of the bloom it gives, In yon fair scion of Apollo's tree The sacred dust... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 pages
...walks, however gay, Were once the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every floweret's bloom That paints with different hues yon smiling...forms the pliant mass, When the free spirit quits its cumberous clay, And sees, beneath, the rolling planets pass. Perhaps, my Villiers, for I sing to thee,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1877 - 286 pages
...walks, however gay, Were ouce the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every floweret's bloom That paints with different hues yon smiling...forms the pliant mass, When the free spirit quits its cumberous clay, And sees, beneath, the rolling planets pass. Perhaps, my Villiers, for I sing to thee,... | |
 | Literature - 1914 - 854 pages
...negligently tread ; These variegated walks, however gay, Were ouce the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every flowret's bloom That paints with different hues yon siniling plain, Some hero's ashes issue from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. Perhaps, my... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - English poetry - 1919 - 380 pages
...negligently tread ; These variegated walks, however gay, Were once the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every flowret's bloom That paints...issue from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. Perhaps, my Villiers, for I sing to thee, Perhaps, unknowing of the bloom it gives, In yon fair scion... | |
 | 1757 - 380 pages
...flow'ret's bloom, That paints, with différent hues, yon fmiling plain, Some hero's aihes ¡(Tue fcern the tomb,. And live a vegetative life again; for matter dies not, as the fages fay, But Íh¡ft3 to other forms the pliant maß, When the free fpirit quits its cumb'rous clay,... | |
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Were once the silent mansions of the dead. In every shrub, in every flow'ret's bloom, That paints with different hues yon smiling plain, Some hero's ashes issue from the tomb, And live a vegetative life again. For matter dies not, as the Sages say, But... 