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
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 sider
...not vain :— they do not err, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, I For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep...balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, 1 And oaks, in deeper groan, reply... | |
| Ebenezer Forsyth - 1867 - 148 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 in crystal rill, That flowers in tears of balm distill, Through his lov'd groves that breezes sigb, And oaks, in deeper groans, reply ; And rivers... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 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. n. Nor that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 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. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1868 - 360 sider
...say, that, when the poet dies, 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. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn : But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 sider
...Quos ñeque delenire duces, ñeque flectere aruspex Voce feros poterat, clamantes undique ' Regem * "And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave."— SCOTT. t At the battle of Elisabethpol : when the Persian commander escaped with his life over the... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 530 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. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal um Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 276 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. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 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. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 346 sider
...moan; That mountains weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil; Thro' his loved grove that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Agamemnon, king of men, removed by murder most foul and most unnatural, the Chorus in a modern version... | |
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