 CALL it not vain ¡—they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That...  The lay of the last minstrel, a poem - Страница 141по sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 страници
...worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ; Who say t»ll cliff and cavern lone, For the departed hard than all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where...nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their groans, reply ; And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round hie grave. The novelty and... | |
 | Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1852 - 190 страници
...Within thy cold embrace ? LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL, CANTO V.» CALL it not vain ! They do not err, Who say, that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn : But that the stream, the wood,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 страници
...the Aged Man, And thus his tale continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. CALL it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns...worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say 5 tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill;... | |
 | Willard C. George - 1852 - 266 страници
...flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves, that breezes sigh, And oaks in deeper groans reply : And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that in sooth o'er mortal urn, Those things inanimate can mourn, But that the stream, the wood,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 страници
...ran. trje £ag of tlje Cast iîlinstttl. CANTO ПГТП. •L CALI it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns...oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers teach their mailing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. IL Kot that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things... | |
 | Boston (Mass.), George Stillman Hillard - 1853 - 288 страници
...nature, as well as to the poet, those beautiful lines of Scott — Call it not vain, they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies. Mute Nature mourns...breezes sigh. And oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And Ocean tells its rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. The resolutions were passed by a unanimous... | |
 | Boston (Mass.), George Stillman Hillard - 1853 - 300 страници
...those beautiful lines of Scott — Call it not vain, they do not err, AVho say, that when the 1'oet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates...distil ; Through his loved groves, that breezes sigh, Anil oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And Ocean tells its rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.... | |
 | Boston (Mass.), George Stillman Hillard - 1853 - 300 страници
...nature, as well as to the poet, those beautiful lines of Scott — Call it not vain, they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; AVho say tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan; That mountains weep in crystal... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1853 - 188 страници
...Sir W. Scott : — " That streamlets weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave." 7G4 — Diana:. The altar of Diana here is called placabilis, to contrast its rites with those of the... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 418 страници
...if by instinct, the first lines my eye fell upon were these: — " Call it not vain: they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute nature mourns...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave." " Melrose!" said the loud voice of the conductor; and starting, I looked up and saw quite a flourishing... | |
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