Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Death--and Afterwards - Pągina 63per Sir Edwin Arnold - 1897 - 65 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1927 - 426 pągines
...could not last. George Sterling: The Man lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
| 1928 - 694 pągines
...Lilacs Last in the Door Yard Bloomed." "And nothing exterior shall ever take command of me." "Came lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world,...to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death." So might one go on indefinitely choosing in the one book that Whitman has left us, "Leaves of Grass,"... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1887 - 272 pągines
...few ignore it as far as may be. Whitman welcomes it lovingly ; he sings of " heavenly death " : — " Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
| 1887 - 882 pągines
...blessedness of death as well as the blessedness of life. He alone hails it lovingly as a friend : — " Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. " Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1887 - 268 pągines
...few ignore it as far as may be. Whitman welcomes it lovingly ; he sings of " heavenly death " : — " Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
| Robert Green Ingersoll - 1891 - 92 pągines
...most of all, the song of the bird translated and becoming the chant for death : A CHANT FOR DEATH. Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...night to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
| 1895 - 344 pągines
...soul, turning to thoe, O vast and wellveiled Death, And the body gratefully nestling close to thee. 35. Come lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. 36. Praised be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious ; And... | |
| William Chatterton Coupland - 1895 - 746 pągines
...sun! though the time has come, I still warble under you, unmitigated adoration. XLV. HYMN TO DEATH. Come, lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious; And for... | |
| John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 pągines
...grave of him I love." The poem reaches, perhaps, its height in the matchless invocation to Death : — "Come, lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. " Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious ; And... | |
| Richard Hovey - 1896 - 236 pągines
...Limitless out of the dusk, out of the cedars and pines," he sings that most exquisite of threnodies: — " Come lovely and soothing Death. Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death." And as the bird sings, the sight that was bound in the poet's eyes uncloses, and he sees, as in noiseless... | |
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