 | Thomas Parnell - 1726 - 276 pages
...afpire, In dimnefs from the View retire : The Left prefents a Place of Graves, Whofe Wall the filent Water laves. That Steeple guides thy doubtful Sight Among the livid gleams of Night. There pafs with melancholy State, By all the folemn Heaps of Fate, And think, as foftly-fad you tread Above... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness from the view retire': The left presen's a "!ace of graves, Whose walls the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...and clear heneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes helow". The ground* which on the right aspire. In dimness from the view retire ; The left presents a place of grsres. Whose wall the silent water lav es. That steeple guides thy douhtful sigdt Among the livid... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness from the view retire i The left presents a place of graves, Whose wall the...state By all the solemn heaps of fate ; And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead, Time wag, like thee they life possest, And time shall... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness...retire: The left presents a place of graves, Whose walls the silent water laves. A That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night.... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath. Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness...state, By all the solemn heaps of fate, And think, as softly sad you tread Above the venerable dead, 'Time was, like tliee they life possess'd, And time... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness...place of graves, Whose wall the silent water laves. That-steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night. There pass, with melancholy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...graves, Whose wall the silent water lave*. That steeple euides thy douhtftil sight Among the liviil gleams of night. There pass with melancholy state...you tread Above the venerable dead, Time vas, like thee, they life pmtett, And time shall be, that than shaJt rest. The flat smooth stones that bear a... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness...retire : The left presents a place of graves, Whose walls the silent water laves. That steeple guides thy doubtful sight Among the livid gleams of night.... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the right aspire, In dimness...softly-sad you tread, Above the venerable dead, " Time was, like thee they life possess'd, " And time shall be that thou shalt rest." Those graves, with bending... | |
| |
While through their ranks in silver pride The nether crescent seems to glide ! The slumbering breeze forgets to breathe, The lake is smooth and clear beneath, Where once again the spangled show Descends to meet our eyes below. The grounds which on the... 
