 | Simon White, John Goodridge, Bridget Keegan - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 324 pages
...The Remains of Robert Bloomfield, a collection of posthumous poems and tributes published in 1824: Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes live their wonted fires. (91-92) In the early nineteenth century, the genre of "poetical remains"... | |
 | Frank H. Ellis - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 244 pages
...died, the Spokesman argues, without fearing that he would be forgotten and hoping to be remembered. Ev'n from the Tomb the Voice of Nature cries, Ev'n in our Ashes live their wonted Fires. The fiery desire for Fame is so strong that it is even imagined to smoulder... | |
 | Mark R. Schwen, Dorothy C. Bass - Literary Collections - 2006 - 580 pages
...pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred... | |
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