...weep, That once thy Care commanded fhould be cue Upon thy Grave, if I have not forgot, HERE DA MON LIES, WHOSE SONGS DID SOMETIMES GRACE THE MURMURING ESK, MAY ROSES SHADE THE FLACE. But foftmy Sorrow, now the fetting Sun, To Thetis kind Embrace doth pofting run ; Good-night...

...conjure you, and by the maids of Jove, To grave this short remembrance on my grave :— Here t)amon lies whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk. — May roses shade the place ! Let us inquire for the venerable spot in which Were placed the ashes of Hawthornden, and let these...

...here us gave, I conjure you, and by the maids of Jove, To grave this short remembrance on iny grave i Here Damon lies, whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk, — May roses shade tlie place '. Let us inquire for the venerable spot in which were placed the ashes of Hawthornden,...

...elegy on the death of his friend and fellow-poet Drummond of Hawthomden, which contains the lines, ' Here Damon lies, whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk ; may roses shade the place ! ' He was the author of the following : ' A Valedictory Poem on leaving Scotland in 1622.' ' The Soldier's...

...elegy on the death of his friend and fellow-poet Drummond of Hawthornden, which contains the lines, ' Here Damon lies, whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk ; may roses shade the place ! ' He was the author of the following : ' A Valedictory Poem on leaving Scotland in 1622.' ' The Soldier's...

...rose was occasionally used in remembrance of such as had been remarkable for i _ -• -•••»• their benevolence ; but roses in general were appropriated...wrote a book against crowns and garlands. Clement of oo Alexandria thought it improper that Christians should crown themselves with roses. A little later,...

...which he sighed; and he requested that upon the stone over his grave might be carved these lines : "Here Damon lies, whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk: — may roses shade the place." I have often wished there might be established in our turbulent United States a Society of the Rose...

...parting weep, That once thy Care commanded should be cut Upon thy Grave, if I have not forgot, 275 HERE DAMON LIES, WHOSE SONGS DID SOMETIMES GRACE THE MURMURING ESK ; MAY ROSES SHADE THE PLACE. But soft my Sorrow, now the setting Sun, To Thetis kind Embrace doth posting run ; 280 And what thy...

...parting weep, That once thy Care commanded should be cut Upon thy Grave, if I have not forgot, 275 HERE DAMON LIES, WHOSE SONGS DID SOMETIMES GRACE THE MURMURING ESK ; MAY ROSES SHADE THE PLACE. But soft my Sorrow, now the setting Sun, To Thetis kind Embrace doth posting run ; 280 And what thy...

...foreshadows and is not shamed by Sir Thomas Browne's. Here was his "green mother in the shady grove." "Here Damon lies, whose songs did sometimes grace The murmuring Esk; may rose« shade the place." 7 There are those who deny to the Elizabethan sonnet any measurable sincerity...