She fell; she trembled; and died. By the brook of the hill their graves are laid; a birch's unequal shade covers their tomb. Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy sons of the mountain feed, when mid-day is all in flames, and silence is over all... Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects - Page 139by Robert Dodsley - 1761Full view - About this book
| Fragments - 1760 - 82 pages
...pleafed I can meet death. My forrow I can end thus. She pierced her white bofom with fteel. She fell; Ihe trembled ; and died. BY the brook of the hill their graves are laid; a birch's unequal fhade covers their tomb. Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy fons of the mountain feed,... | |
| Books - 1760 - 556 pages
...death/ My forrow I can end thus. « ... f .She pierced her white bofom with fteel. She fell ; * {he trembled , and died. * By the brook of the hill their graves are laid ; a birch's * unequal (bade covers their tomb. Often on their green 4 earthcp tombs the branchy fons of the mountain feed,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 pages
...I can meet Death. My Sorrow I can end thus. She pierced her white Bofom with Steel. She fell ; fhe trembled ; and died. By the Brook of the Hill their...the Hills. FRAGMENT VIII. BY the Side of a Rock on the Hill, beneath the aged Trees, old Ofcian fat on the Mofs ; the laft of the Race of Pingal. Sightlefs... | |
| English literature - 1765 - 374 pages
...I can meet Death. My Sorrow I can end thus. She pierced her white Bofom with Steel. She fell ; fhe trembled ; and died. By the Brook of the Hill their...their green earthen Tombs the branchy Sons of the Mountains feed, when Mid-day is all in flames, and Silence is over all the Hills. FRAGMENT VIII. BY... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1765 - 416 pages
...pleafed I can meet death. My forrow I can end. She pierced her white bofom with the fteel. She fell; flic trembled ; and died. By the brook of the hill their graves are laid ; a birch's unequal lhade covers their tomb. Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy fons of the mountain feed,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1771 - 386 pages
...Sorrow I can end thus. She pierced her white Bofom with Steel. She fell ; fhe trembled ; and dyed. By the Brook of the Hill their Graves are laid ; a...their green earthen Tombs the branchy Sons of the Mountains feed, when Mid-day is all in Flames, and Silence is over the Hills. FRAGMENT VIII. BY the... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1771 - 390 pages
...Sorrow I can end thus. She pierced her white Bofom with Steel. She fell ; fhe trembled ; and dyed. By the Brook of the Hill their Graves are laid ; a Birch's unequal Shade covers their Tomb. Often OH their, green earthen Tombs the branchy Sons of *he Mountains feed, when Mid-day is all in Flames,... | |
| Daniel Webb - English literature - 1787 - 276 pages
...• can meet death. My forrow I can end thus. She pierced her white bofom with fteel. She fell; fhe trembled; . and died. BY the brook of the hill their graves . are laid; a birch's unequal fhade covers their tomb. Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy fons of the mountain feed,... | |
| 1799 - 252 pages
...I can meet death. My forrow I can end. She pierced her white bofom with the fteel. She fell ; flie trembled; and died. By the brook of the hill their graves are laid ; a birch's unequal made covers their tomb. Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy fons of the mountain feed, when-... | |
| James Macpherson - Bards and bardism - 1805 - 654 pages
...can meet death. My sorrow I can end thus.—1She pierced her white bosom with sleel. She fell ; she trembled ; and died. By the brook of the hill their...the branchy sons of the mountain feed, when mid-day isall in flames, and silence is over all the hills. VIII. BY the side of a rock on the hill, beneath... | |
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