 Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn. The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust, and all the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind !* He sleeps in dust.  The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems - עמוד 66מאת James Beattie - 1803 - 147 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 דפים
...where gleams funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. 62 Adieu, ye lays that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...pattern, darling of mankind ! He sleeps in dust.' Ah, how shall I pursue 8 The "shepherd of the Mantuan plains" is Virgil; so called because he wrote pastoral... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1883 - 622 דפים
...Seattle's ' Minstrel ' were written a few days after this event, in allusion to Dr Gregory's death : — " Adieu, ye lays that fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust and all the Muses inourn, He whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1883 - 638 דפים
...Beattie's ' Minstrel' were written a few days after this event, in [illusion to Dr Gregory's death : — " Adieu, ye lays that fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust and all the If uses mourn, He whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of... | |
 | 1886 - 552 דפים
...haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mixed with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. Adieu, ye lays that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...pattern, darling of mankind, He sleeps in dust. Ah ! how shall I pursue My theme? To heart-consuming grief resigned, Here on his recent grave I fix my view... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 דפים
...haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mixed with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. Adieu, ye lays that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...pattern, darling of mankind, He sleeps in dust. Ah ! how shall I pursue My theme? To heart-consuming grief resigned, Here on his recent grave I fix my view... | |
 | Agnes Repplier - 1908 - 272 דפים
...subtle little book called " A Father's Legacy to his Daughters," by Dr. John Gregory of Edinburgh, — He whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind ! ' — we find much earnest counsel on this subject. Dr. Gregory was an affectionate parent. He 1... | |
 | Robert Crawford - 1998 - 284 דפים
...fed. Lo, from the echoing ax and thundering flame, Poison and plague and yelling rage are fled . . . Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft amusement of the vacant mind!17 Beattie's practical if conventional good sense in his respect for intelligibility and polite... | |
 | 1866 - 864 דפים
...after, his friend Dr. Bcattie pays the following graceful tributo to his memory :—— " Adieu, ye leys that Fancy's flowers adorn. The soft amusement of...refined. Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind 1 Ho Bleeps in dust. Ah, how shall I pursue My theme ? To heart's consuming grief resigned, Here on... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 600 דפים
...fancy's flowers adorn, The foft amufement of the vacant mind ! He. flecps in duil, and all the Mufes mourn ; He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined,...Friend! teacher! pattern! darling of mankind ! He fleeps in duil ! — Ah ! how mould I purfue My theme ! — To heart-confuming grief refigned, Here... | |
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