 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...  Blackwood's Magazine - Sayfa 6211850Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Irishman - 1840 - 238 sayfa
...left no echo on the shore, we cannot take to ourselves the beautiful creed of the lust minstrel:— " Call it not vain : they do not err Who say, that when...lone, For the departed bard make moan. That mountains weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil. Through his loved groves that breezes sigh,... | |
 | 1840 - 368 sayfa
...beside him laid ! Enough — he died the death of fame ; Enough— he died with conquering Graeme. Call it not vain : they do not err Who say, that when...lone For the departed bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes... | |
 | English life - 1840 - 372 sayfa
...passage in the lay of the Last Minstrel, which he had thus noticed with a pencil in reading it to her. " Call it not vain, they do not err Who say, that when...mourns her worshipper And celebrates his obsequies." &e. And then Mr. Rollestone's pencilled lines ; " And knows not he, to whom belong The deepest mysteries... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 sayfa
...well-pleased, the Aged Man, And thus his tale continued ran. S,as nf UK iL.ial iftinstrrl. CANTO FIFTH. I. CALL it not vain :— they do not err, Who say, that...lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 sayfa
...— he fell mute, without even a groan , at the very base of the sacred chapel. (Bulwer'i Pompeii.) Call it not vain — they do not err, Who say, that,...mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies. (if. Scott's Lay.) Long mn/ r he stood , and leaning on his staff, His wonder witness'd with an idiot... | |
 | 1841 - 474 sayfa
...name of HILLHOUSE will not be forgotten. May we not apply the beautiful words of a brother bard ? " Call it not vain : — they do not err, Who say, that, when a Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies; Who say, tall cliff,... | |
 | 1842 - 440 sayfa
...Mississippi at the settlement of the United States. W. JoRjtsoy. Original. THE POET'S DEATH.* " 'Tie not vain— they do not err Who say that when the poet dira Muie nature mourns her worshiper, And celebrates his obsequies.'' UV-O» a stranger's couch His... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sayfa
...was distinctly audible as we knelt around the bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes.' addressed a Being whom he loved, and he spoke for...even the philosopher felt himself moved, and forgot weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes... | |
 | 1844 - 784 sayfa
...reminded of the music of the other. The first is the opening couplet of one of the Cantos of the Lay — " Call it not vain : they do not err, Who say that when...mourns her worshipper And celebrates his obsequies." Mr. Bryant's are these — "Truth crushed to Earth shall rise again ; The eternal years of God are... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 sayfa
...himself a lawyer, and a father, (which will appear in our next,) may open the way for romething hetter. Call it not vain— they do not err, Who say, that...POET dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celehrates his ohsequies. For the New Mirror. RECOLLECTlONS OF THE LATE TYRONE POWER. BEFORE I proceed... | |
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