 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...my nerves, those tender strings of life ; Which, plnck'da little more, will toll the bell, That call my few friends to my funeral ; Where feeble Nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...feeble nature drops perhaps a tear, Hfl HE chamber, whore the good man meets liis fate. While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead,...and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant. Death is victory ; Is privileg'd beyond the common walk It binds in chains the raging ills of life r 93 Of virtuous... | |
 | Edward Young - 1839 - 300 pages
...That plucks my nerves, those tender strings of life; Which, pluck'da little more, will toll the bell That calls my few friends to my funeral; Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While reason and religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | Gerald Wensley Tyrrell - 1840 - 430 pages
...and another fears, and both consistently. The * ... Feeble Nature drops, perhaps a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant. — YOUNG'S Night Thoughts. Q hope therefore denotes no more than a charitable wish or desire that... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...That plucks my nerves, those tender strings of life : Which, plucked a little more, will toll the bell That calls my few friends to my funeral ; Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While reason and religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath trinmphant.... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...plucks my nerves, those tender strings of life : Which pluck'da little more, will toll the bell 490 That calls my few friends to my funeral ; Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...That plucks my nerves, those tender stringy of life, Which, plucked a little more, will toll the bell That calls my few friends to my funeral, Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...plucks my nerves, those tender strings of life : W.hich pluck'da little more, will toll the bell 490 That calls my few friends to my funeral ; Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...plucks my nerves, those tender strings of life : Which pluck'da little more, will toll tiie bell 490 That calls my few friends to my funeral ; ^Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While Reason and Religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant.... | |
 | Edward Young - 1853 - 368 pages
...That calls my few friends to my funeral ; 401 Where feeble nature drops, perhaps, a tear, While reason and religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead,...and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant. Death is victory ; It binds in chains the raging ills of life : Lust and ambition, wrath and avarice, Dragg'd... | |
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While reason and religion, better taught, Congratulate the dead, and crown his tomb With wreath triumphant. 
