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... The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Стр. 41авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Abraham Rynier Van Nest - 1867 - Страниц: 482
...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...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 536
...Aged Man, And thus his tale continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. i. CALL it not vain: — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. n. Nor that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 398
...continued ran. CANTO FIFTH. Call it not vain :— they do not err, Who say that, when the poet dies, Mtitc nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1868 - Страниц: 360
...nature mourns her worshipper, Call it not vain—they do not err, Who say, that, when the poet dies, And celebrates his obsequies. Who say, tall cliff,...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn : But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - Страниц: 276
...; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. DEATH OF A POET. CALL it not vain — they do not err Who say that, when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - Страниц: 530
...; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. DEATH OF A POET. CALL it not vain — they do not err Who say that, when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal um Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - Страниц: 644
...Was never scene so sad and fair ! THE MEMORY OF THE BARD. Call it not vain : — they do not err. Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave. Not that, in sooth, o'er mortal urn Those things inanimate can mourn ; But that the stream, the wood,... | |
| F. J - 1870 - Страниц: 346
...doctrine is set up, or was, when the last minstrel sang his lay: Call it not vain :—they do not err Who say that, when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil; Thro' his loved grove that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply ; And rivers teach their... | |
| Virgil - 1870 - Страниц: 166
...attempt to preserve the same effect. f Compare Scott : — " Gall it not vain : they do not err : Who say that when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan." . . . ECLOGUE Y. The cattle then, or touch'da blade of grass. Then, Daphnis, each wild hill, each forest... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1870 - Страниц: 180
...attempt to preserve the same effect. t Compare Scott :— " Call it not vain : they do not err : Who say that when the poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her...and cavern lone For the departed bard make moan." . . . J The position of mater shows that it is meant to be emphatic. The cattle then, or touch'da blade... | |
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