 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 relics made.  Alexander Pope - Page 36by Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 209 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast: ' There shall the Morn her earliest tears bestow, 65 There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and... | |
 | 1803 - 268 pages
...Yet shall thy grave with rising floy'ra be drest, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : ,j There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There...o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made." Young de M passed the night at the grare of Adelaide. Marianne followed him thither, and humbly entreated... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, 65 There the first roses of the year shall blow, While...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face; What though no sacred earth allow thee room, Kor hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ; Yet shall...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thed Hot, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...? What thongh no weeping loves tby ashes grace, Nor polish'd marble emulate thy face ? What thongh no sacred earth allow thee room, Nor hallow'd dirge...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once bad beauty, titles, wealth, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...dress'd, And the green turf lie lightly on thy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears hestow, 61 There the first roses of the year shall blow; "While...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had heauty, titles, wealth, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...compos'd, By foreign hands thy humble gravo adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd I What though no friends in sable weeds appear, Grieve...o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. So, peaceful rests, without a stone, a name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...lightly ont'iy breast : There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow. There the first roses of the yeaf shall blow ; While Angels with their silver wings...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame, How lov'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...breast ; There shall the morn her earliest tears bestow, There the first roses of the year shall bio w ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...What though no sacred earth allow thee room, -Nui hallow'd dirge be mutter'd o'er thy tomb t Tet snail thy grave with rising flowers be dress'd, And the...silver wings o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beanty, titles, wealth, and... | |
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