 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 134 pages
...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. , For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elogy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...name, their years, spell'd by the' unletter'd The place of fame and elegy supply: [Muse, And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | Walter Blunt, Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1822 - 504 pages
...Their name, their years, spelt by th' nnletter'd Muse, The place of Fame and Elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die." OKAY'S ELEGY. IT is an incident worthy of remark, that the love of Fame, which so powerfully actuates... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822
...Their name.their years,spelt by the'unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. • Between this and the preceding stanza, in Mr. Gray's first MS. of the Poem, were the fbnr following:—... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 390 pages
...Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletterM muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'erfresign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 402 pages
...Their names, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...names, their years, spelt by th' unlettered muse, " The place of Fame and Elegy supply ; " And many a holy text around she strews, " That teach the rustic moralist to die." MIDDLETON BATH. 27 We do not indeed expect to find the poetry of a Gray on these simple tablets of... | |
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Muse The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. 
