CALL it not vain ¡—they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That... Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands - Side 129af Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 432 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1894 - 576 sider
...Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.' He explains this by saying that the voices we attribute to Nature are the voices of departed spirits,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1805 - 334 sider
...Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan; That mountains weep...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. II. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn; But that the stream, the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1805 - 344 sider
...Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep...crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; I. Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers teach... | |
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 342 sider
...say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan; That mountains weep in crystall rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. 4 II. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the... | |
| 1806 - 448 sider
...worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed hard make moan; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of halm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply. And rivers... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 sider
...Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tali cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; Tli ;it flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 sider
...Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. II. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 sider
...Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. II. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the... | |
| 1850 - 938 sider
...obsequies ; Who say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains meet in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, _ And oaks in deeper groan reply, And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave."... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 sider
...worshipper, And celehrates his ohsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed hard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of halm distil ; Through his loved groves that hreezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And rivers... | |
| |