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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. "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 144
by Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 586 pages
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...teach the rustic moralist to die ; For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being ere resign'd, Left the. warm precincts of the cheerful...
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...sculpturedecked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. 80 Their name, their years, spelt by th' unlettered Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, 85 This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the...
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Scenes and Impressions in Egypt and in Italy

Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1825 - 454 pages
...motion to become A kneaded clod." . We shrink from it; we all do. " Oh! who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, * * • " " This pleasing anxious being e'er...day, . Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?" We had a party calm, tranquil, and as little outwardly disturbed, perhaps, as men could be under...
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Scenes and Impressions in Egypt and in Italy

Moyle Sherer - Egypt - 1825 - 454 pages
...warm motion to become A kneaded clod." We shrink from it; we all do. " Oh ! who, to dumb forgetfuluess a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd,...cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind ?" We had a party calm, tranquil, and as little outwardly disturbed, perhaps, as men could be under...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The plaee dful aid denies, And all a-down the stage in feeble murmurs dies. What teaeh the rustie moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...bray'd Horrible discord ; and the madding wheels Of brazen fury rag'd. / Sound imitating reluctance. This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd ; Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longingl ling'ring look behind ? SECTION VI. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey,...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful...
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The Poetical Works

Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...sculpture deck'd, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the' unletter'd Muse, * The place of fame and elegy supply : And many...teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, -• ? This pleasing anxious being e'er resign 'd, Left the warm precincts of...
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Historical and Topographical Notices of Great Yarmouth ... and Its Environs ...

John Henry Druery - Great Yarmouth (England) - 1826 - 488 pages
...which the " rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " " Their name their years spelt by th' unktter'd muse, " The place of fame and elegy supply: " And...she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die. " The patronage of Somerleyton rectory is rested in the Rev. George Anguish, the incumbent to which...
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Historical and Topographical Notices of Great Yarmouth ... and Its Environs ...

John Henry Druery - Great Yarmouth (England) - 1826 - 476 pages
...which the " rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. " " Their name their years spelt by th' unletter'd muse, " The place of fame and elegy supply: " And...she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die. " The patronage of Somerleyton rectory is rested in the Rev. George Anguish, the incumbent to which...
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