 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
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...partake Fresh pleasure, unreproved. WILLIAM MASON. Born, 1725 ; Died, 1797. EPITAPH ON MRS. 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...the fairest who die such deaths. Every one knows Mason's fine epitaph on his young wife in this very cathedral: 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... | |
 | Mottoes - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...realms above, Smile on the object of thy earthly love. Montmartre Cemetery, Paris. DEATH OF A WIFE. 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... | |
 | Epitaphiana - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 214
...Cathedral. On the monument of MR?. MASON, wife of the Rev. William Mason, the distinguished Poet —1767:— Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ; Take...lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling tear, Her faded form ; she bowed to taste the wave, And died ! Does youth, does beauty read the line... | |
 | William Fairley - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...Cathedral. On the monument of MRS. MASON, wife of the Rev. William Mason, the distinguished Poet —1767:— Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ; Take...lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling tear, Her faded form ; she bowed to taste the wave, And died ! Does youth, does beauty read the line... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...CATHEDRAL OF BEISTOL. Toko, holy earth ! all that my soul holds dear: Take that beet gift which heaven unspoken, From the heart it boildeth Rainbow-smiles...there be none so lowly, • But have some angel-touch yonth, does beauty, read the line? Does sympathetic fear their breasts alarm ? Speak, dead Maria !... | |
 | 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...wife shows : — Take, holy earth ! all that my eonl 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 440 [February 2", 1875.] [Conducted by Aud dy'd. Docs youth, docs beauty read... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...That ancient city, sits ! William Lisle Bowles. EPITAPH ON MBS. MASON, IN THE CATHEDRAL OF 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 bowed to taste... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...last kind but in the former ; namely of failure from various causes where the ground-work is good. 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...last kind but in the former ; namely of failure from various causes where the ground-work is good. 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... | |
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