| Thomas Gray - 1885 - 164 pages
...Softly rolling, side by side, Their dull, but daily round. EPITAPH ON MRS. JANE CLERKE. Lo ! where the silent marble weeps, A friend, a wife, a mother sleeps...lov'd to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, 5 And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death resign'd, She felt the wound she left behind, Her... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1885 - 356 pages
...Clarke, physician at Epsom, died April 27, 1757 ; and was buried in the church of Beckenham, Kent. Lo ! where this silent marble weeps, A friend, a wife,...whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues lov'd to dwell. " So we must weep, hecause we weep in vain.'* " Solon, when he wept for his son's death, on one saying... | |
| Francis Redfern - 1886 - 504 pages
...weeps, A friend, a wife, a mother sleeps, Abreast within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues love to dwell, Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there In agony — in death resigned, Yet felt the wound she left behind. Her infant image here below Sits smiling on her father's... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1886 - 176 pages
...because I weep in vain. EPITAPH On Mrs. Jane Clerke. Lo ! where this silent marble weeps, A iriend, a wife, a mother sleeps : A heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues loved to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Bradshaw - 1891 - 404 pages
...flows ; She eyes the clear chrystalline well, And tastes it as it goes. XIX. EPITAPH ON MBS. CLARKE. Lo ! where this silent marble weeps, A Friend, a Wife,...heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues loved to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1891 - 200 pages
...Humble Quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence Pleasure flows ; 61 XVI. EPITAPH ON MRS. CLARKE. Lo ! where this silent marble weeps, A Friend, a Wife,...heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues loved to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1891 - 192 pages
...dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death resigned, She felt the wound she left behind, Her infant image here below Sits smiling on a father's woe ; 10 Whom what awaits, while yet he strays Along the lonely vale of days? A pang, to secret sorrow... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1894 - 400 pages
...weeps, A Friend, a Wife, a Mother sleeps ; A heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues loved to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, And soft humanity were there. In agony, in death, resigned, She felt the wound she left behind, Her infant image here below Sits smiling on a father's... | |
| Lloyd Vernon Briggs - 1895 - 368 pages
...1867 Aged 67 years CYNTHIA wife of William Whiting died Sept. 9 1868 aged 60 yrs 6 mos lo where the silent marble weeps A friend a wife a mother sleeps...heart within whose sacred cell The peaceful virtues love to dwell LILY BELLE only child of Anson & Cynthia Whiting Died July 8 1870 JE 11 mot How hard... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1898 - 346 pages
...grave." Mason. In the wife's solicitude about the husband's pain, as Gray expresses it in the text, " In agony, in death resign'd She felt the wound she left behind" there is such an allusive-ness as the difference of circumstances permitted to the words of Arria to... | |
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