| Charles M. Bain - 1859 - 192 страници
...THE GEAVE OF DM MOIR (DELTA), IN INVEEESK CHURCHYARD. Oh ! blame them not, they do not err Who aay that, when the poet dies. Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequiea. (IB W. SCOTT. LONELY and low, in silent dust, Beneath that sod of waving green, Delta, thou... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 страници
...short-lived blaze. Smiled then, well-pleased, the Aged And thus his tale continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. CAM. it not vain: — they do not err, Who say, that, when...Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And <#lebrates his obsequies ; Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed bard make moaa; That... | |
| 1861 - 356 страници
...tongue, That He who died below, and reigns above, Inspires the song, and that his name is Love. COWPEE. Call it not vain; they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute nature mourna her worshiper, And celebrates his obsequies. SUOTT. Blessings be with them, and eternal praise,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 страници
...Poeoy serveth and conferretb to raagna, morality, and to delectation. Bacon. POET— Death of the. Call it not vain : they do not err, Who say that when...say tall cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard may moan ; The mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his... | |
| John G. Smith - 1862 - 248 страници
...poetic imagination in the fine stanzas of Sir Walter Scott in the " Lay of the Last Minstrel " : — " Call it not vain— they do not err Who say that when the poet dies, Mnte Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies," &c. Shepherds with hearts so true,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 страници
...Poet's ear : A simple race ! they waste their toil For the vain tribute of a smile. Canto iv. Stanza 85. Call it not vain ; — they do not err, Who say, that,...mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies. Canto v. Stanza 1. True love 's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven : It is... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 страници
...short-lived blaze. Smiled, then, well-pleased, the Aged Man, And thus his tale continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. CALL it not vain :— they do not err, Who say, that...departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal nl ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in... | |
| Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - 464 страници
...him, in death, the lines he so thrillingly applied in public to our great painter of Nature, Cooper: * Call it not vain: — they do not err, Who say, that...cliff and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan reply; And rivers teach their... | |
| Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - 482 страници
...in death, the lines he BO thrillingly applied in public to our great painter of Nature, Cooper : ' Call it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Natnre mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ! Who say, tall cliff and cavern lone For... | |
| Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - 480 страници
...in death, the lines he so thrillingly applied in public to our great painter of Nature, Cooper : ' Call it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mate Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies ! Who say, tall cliff and cavern lone... | |
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