Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings ; Where stiff the hand, and still the tongue, Of those who fought, .and spoke, and sung ; Here, where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, As if some angel... Ship and Shore: Or, Pencil Sketches on a Recent Voyage To, and a Tour In ... - Page 114by John Spence (jr.), Young physician - 1847 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest] it Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men ; If ever from an English heart, 0 here let prejudice depart,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 468 pages
...introduction to canto the first of that poem, when deploring the loss of the rival statesmen, Pitt and Fox : Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...fought, and spoke, and sung : Here, where the fretted ailes prolong The distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, " All peace on earth, good-will... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 476 pages
...deploring the loss of the rival statesmen', Pitt and Fox : Here, where the end of earthly things liftys heroes, patriots, bards and kings ; Where stiff the hand, and still the tongne. of those who fought, and spoke, and sung: Here, where the fretted ailes prolong The distant... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. {ere, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke ageu, All peace on earth, good-will to men ; If ever from an English heart, O here let prejudice depart,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...And sacred he the last long rest! Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, hards, and kings ; Where stiff the hand, and still the tongue,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men; If ever from an English heart, 0 here let prejudice depart,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pages
...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men ; If ever from an English heart, O here let prejudice depart,... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men; If ever from an English heart, O here let prejudice depart,... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. 391 Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes...tongue, Of those who fought, and spoke , and sung; II ere , where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy long, As if some angel spoke agen,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of, holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, " All peace on earth, good-will to meu ;" If ever from an English heart, 0, here let prejudice... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And1 sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes,...distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men ; If ever from an English heart, O here let prejudice depart,... | |
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