 How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.  The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins - Page 47by William Collins - 1802 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pages
...fame Year. [By the Same.] HOW fleep the brave, who fink to reft. By all their country's wifhes bleft ! When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. *y fairy hands their knell is rang, By... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...fame Year. By the Same. HO W fleep the braye, who fink to reft, By all the country's wilhes bleft \ When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fliall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...fame Yean By the Same. HOW fleep the brave, who fink to reft, By all their country's wifhes bleft ! When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their halloWd mold, She there mall drcfs a fweeter foil, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...fame Year. By the Same. HO W fleep the brave, who fink to reft, By all their country's wifiies bleft ! When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1768 - 652 pages
...Taviftock. HOW fleep the brave, who fink to reft, With all their country's wiihes bleft ! When fpringj with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, , She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod, • . • Than fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 340 pages
...Written in the year i746* rOW fleep the brave, who fink to reft, By all their country 's wiflies bleft ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fliall drefs a fweeter fod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - 1781 - 200 pages
...MDCCXLVt. T TOW fleep the brave, who fink to reft, •*-•*- By all their country's wifhes bleftl When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there lhall drefs a fweeter fod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | 1782 - 404 pages
...fame Year. By the Same. HO W fleep the brave, who fink to reft j By all their country's wifhes bleft I When Spring with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod, Than FANCY'S feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...the Year 1746. T"I OW deep the brave, who fmk to reft, •"•^ By all their country's wifhes bleft t When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there fhall drefs a fweeter fod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By Fairy hands their knell is rung, By... | |
 | 1794 - 962 pages
...Written in the year 1746. How (leep the brave, who fink to reft, By all their country's wilhes bleft ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallow'd mold, She there mall drefs a fweeter Cod, Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung, ïy... | |
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