Take, holy earth! all that my soul holds dear: Take that best gift which Heaven so lately gave : To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form; she bowed to taste the wave, And died. Poems - الصفحة 47بواسطة William Mason - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 235عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...his own Wife, who died in a consumption, in the 28th year of her age, and was interred at Bristol, Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ! Take that best gift, which heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form: she bow'd to... | |
| Maria Baldwin - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...his own Wife, who died in a consumption, in the 28th year of her age, and was interred at Bristol. Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ! Take that best gift, which heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form: she bow'd to... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...not lightly take away The life thou canst not give. EPITAPH ON MARY, THE WIFE OF THE REV. W. MASON. TAKE, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear; Take that best gift, which Heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form—she bow'd to... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...THE REV. W. MASON. TAKE, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear; Take that best gift, which Heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form—she bow'd to taste the wave, And died! Does youth, does beauty read the line ? Does sympathetic... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...Caractacus, the EnylishGarden, fyc. Mrs. Mason died at Bristol Wells in 1767, and is interred in Bristol cathedral : — " Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear: Take that best gift, which llwiv'n во lately gave : To Bristol's fount 1 bore, with trembling care, Her faded form — she bow'd... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...She died in his arms whilst in the act of taking the water, at the age of twenty-seven, in 17Ö8. ' Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear, Take that best gift which heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form— She bowed to... | |
| Henry Cruger Van Schaack - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...saved from entire destruction by Cardinal Wolsey. ' Epitaph on Mrs. Mason, by Mr. Mason, in Bristol Cathedral.' ' Take holy earth all that my soul holds dear, Take that best gift that Heav'n so lately gave — To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form : she bow'd... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...shall spring " Each fragrant flower that drinks the dew." Each fragrant flower that sирe the dew. "To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care " Her...faded form : she bow'd to taste the wave, " And died." She stoop'd to rip the wave. " We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed, " And smooth'd down his lonely... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 738
...Hark, he sweeps the master-strings ; Listen all Epitaph on Mrs Matón, in tiu; CatJtedral of Bristol. red with elbow-points through both his side«, Out-scolds the ranting acto heaven so lately gave : To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form ; she bowed to... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...cathedral : — •' Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear : Take that best gift, which Hcav'n so lately gave : To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling...taste the wave, And died ! Does youth, does beauty road the line? Doce sympathetic fear their breast alarm ? Speak, dead Maria 1 breathe a strain divine... | |
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