 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...afhes grace, • • * **\ " IT -~- fr * * Nor polifh'd marble emulate thy face ? What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet ihall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft : There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pages
...tho' no weeping Loves thy afhes grace, Nor polim'd marble emulate thy face ? 60 What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft : There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...'<•.. •'• *'S,'i '•.'/•~'f v." ;'•' •' . ' ' -• <.!, ' ' • , What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet (hall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft : There... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pages
...glanced at with great delicacy ; nay, and a very poetical ufe is made of it. What though no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flowers be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft ; There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 pages
...tho' no weeping Loves thy afhes grace, £Jor polifh'd marble emulate thy face ? 60 What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breafl : There... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 478 pages
...though no weeping loves thy aflies grace, Nor polifh'd marble emulate thy face ? What though no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft : There... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...glanced at with great delicacy ; nay, and a very poetical ufe is made of it. What though no facred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ? Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flowers be dreft, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breaft ; There... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...denied the rites of fepulture, with which he clofes thefe moving exclamations. *' What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, " Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy " tomb ! * Lord Kaims. "Yet " Yet fhall thy grave with rifing flow'rs be "dreft, " And the green turf lie... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...denied the rites of fepulture, with which he clofes thefe moving exclamations. *' What tho' no facred earth allow thee room, " Nor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy " tomb ! * Lord Kaims. HYet Jf Yet mall thy grave with rifing fiow'rs be *' dreft, f And the green turf lie... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...What, though no weeping Loves thy ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? to What, though no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge...thy tomb? Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: ' There shall the Morn her earliest tears bestow,... | |
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And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall blow; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. 
