 | Collection - 1766 - 356 sider
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir ; The duties by the lawn-rob'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 sider
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings I What awe <Hi1 the flow folem-n knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir; The duties... | |
 | 1782 - 402 sider
...did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the manfions of the dead, Through breathing ftatues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the flow folemn knell infpire ; The pealing organ, and the paufing choir j The duties by the lawn-rob'd... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sider
...with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his...dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things. Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire! The pealing... | |
 | 1802 - 362 sider
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! 10 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps the mansions of the dead; Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thrs' rows of xvarriors and thro' walks of kings ! What... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sider
...with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I lorget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave! How silent did his...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' nnvs of warriors, and thro' walks of king* ! "What... | |
 | 1806 - 330 sider
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? 148 How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Thro' breathing statues, then unheeded things, Thro' rows of warriors, and thro' walks of kings. What... | |
 | 1806 - 448 sider
...expression, in the abore passage, was afterwards used by Tickell, in his lines on the death ef Addjson. " What awe did the slow solemn knell inspire, The pealing organ, and the pausing choir." And Pope certainly was indebted to Milton, for the idea of the following lines, " Where awful arches... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 sider
...ill with art, Can I forget the dismal night, that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave I How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid ; And the last words, that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 sider
...with art, Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! How silent did his...tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Throngh breathing statues, then unheeded things, Throngh rows of warriors and throngh walks of kings... | |
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Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... 
