| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tctab the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonoured dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted sires. For thee, who, mindful of the unhonour'd dead, • Dost in these lines their artless tale relate,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...look behind? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who mindful of th* unhonourM dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate, If chance,... | |
| Joseph Story - Cemeteries - 1831 - 46 pages
...behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul reliea ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries ; E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. It is in vain, that Philosophy has informed us, that the whole earth is but a point in the eyes of... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...look behind ? On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires, E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate ; If chance,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...GRAMMAR. " On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." Transposed. " The parting soul relies on some fond breast ; the closing eye requires some pious drops... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Queens - 1834 - 524 pages
...behind 1 'On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries ; E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. " It is in vain that philosophy has informed us, that the whole earth is tut a point in the eyes of... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...behind " On some fond breast the parting soul relies ; Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries ; E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires." It is in vain, that philosophy has informed us, that the whole earth is but a point in the eyes of... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 482 pages
...behind ? ' On some fond breast the parting sonl relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries. E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires!' And what is it, then, that the poet means, but that (after allowing himself the figure of calling the... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1835 - 496 pages
...behind ? ' On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires!' And what is it, then, that the poet means, but that (after allowing himself the figure of calling the... | |
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