| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...tear Pleas'd thy pale ghoft, or grac'd thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn 'd, By ftrangers honour'd, and by ftrangers mourn'd ! What tho' no friends in fable weeds appear,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or graced thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...foreign hands thy humble grave adorned, By strangers honoured, and by strangers mourned! What ! tho' no sacred earth allow thes room, Nor hallow'd dh-gc... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...complaint, no kind domestick tear F'ïaieJ thy pale ghoet, or graced thy mournful bier.' Er fcrtigr. hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed, Bv foreign hands thy humble grave adorned, By stringers honoured, and by «trangen mourned. Though... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleased thy pale ghost, or graced thy mournful bier : By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...limbs composed. By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'il, By strangers honor'd, and by strangers mourn'd J What though no friends in sable weeds appear,... | |
| St. Clyde (fict.name.) - 1816 - 322 pages
...VI. No friends' complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleased thy pale ghost, or graced thy' mounful bier .By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...hands thy decent limbs composed, By foreign hands 'thy Tiumble grave adorned, By strangers honoured, and by strangers mourned ! POPE. WHEN the cutter got... | |
| Filippo Pananti - Africa, North - 1818 - 524 pages
...tear, Pleas'd thy pale ghost, or grac'd thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were clos'd, By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honor'd, and by strangers mourn Y ! Yet shall thy grave with rising flow'rs be... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...into the hands of her Redeemer, after an illness of eighteen days. Of her it might be truly said — By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...foreign hands thy humble grave adorned, By strangers honoured, and by strangers mourned. Independently of the account which professedly delineates her religious... | |
| Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleased thy pale ghost, or graced thy mournful bier ; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...foreign hands thy humble grave adorned, By strangers honour'd and by strangers mourn'd ! What though no friends in sable weeds appear. Grieve for an hour,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleased thy pale ghost, or graced thy mournful bier. By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed, By foreign...limbs composed, By foreign hands thy humble grave adorn'd, By strangers honour'd, and by strangers mourn'd! What though no friends in sable weeds appear,... | |
| English literature - 1834 - 424 pages
...No friend's complaint, no kind domestic tear, Pleased tby pale ghost, or graced thy mournful bier; By foreign hands thy dying eyes were closed ; By foreign...decent limbs composed ; By foreign hands thy humble gruve adoru'd ; By strangers honour d, and by strangers mourn 'd.' " I sat down on the broken, ruined... | |
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