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" ... that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust... "
The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 11
1786
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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ...

James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 408 pages
...of mankiud!* lie sleeps in dust. Alt, how shall I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief mign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu ! 63. , Art thou, my GREGORY, for ever fled! And am I left to unavailing wol When...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - 1810 - 202 pages
...sleeps iu dust! — Ah, how should I pursue My theme1 — To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here ou his recent grave I fix my view ; And pour my bitter tears — Ye flow'ry lays, adieu! Art thou, my Gregory, for ever fled! And am I left to unavailing woe ! When fortune's...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius: with Other Poems, Many of Which ...

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 308 pages
...of mankind! He sleeps in dust.* Ah, how shall I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu \ Art thou, my GREGORY, for ever fled ! And am I left to unavailing woe ! When...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...mankind !* He sleeps in dust. — Ah, how should I pursue My theme ! to heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. — Ye flowery lays, adieu ! LXIII. Art thou, my GREGORY, for ever fled ! And am I left to unavailing woe...
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The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors

1821 - 282 pages
...t He sleeps in dust. — Ah, how should I pursue My theme ! — To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. — Ye flowery lays adieu ! » Virgil. t This excellent person died suddenly, on the 10th of February, 1773....
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...mankind ! He sleeps in dust. Ah ! how shall I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu ! Art thou, my GREGORY, for ever fled ! And am I left to unavailing woe ! When...
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Letters on the improvement of the mind, by mrs. Chapone. A father's legacy ...

Hester Chapone - 1821 - 358 pages
...sleeps in dust ! — Ah ! how should I pursue My theme !— — To heart-consuming grief resign *d, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears.— Ye flowery lays, adieu! Art thou, my Gregory, for ever fled! And am I left to unavailing woe! When fortune's...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius: and Other Poems

James Beattie - 1821 - 230 pages
.... 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, And pour my hitter tears. — Ye flowery lays adieu ! * This excellent person died suddenly, on the 10th of February,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 280 pages
...mankind ! He sleeps in dust1. Ah, how shall I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu! LXIII. Art thou, my Gregory, for ever fled! And am I left to unavailing woe !...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English ...

William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...of mankind! Ho sleeps in dust.t Ah, how shall I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bltter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu ! Art thou, my Gregory, for ever fled! Aud am I left to unavailing...
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