And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall... The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett - Pāgina 21editat per - 1870 - 192 pāginesVisualitzaciķ completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - 648 pāgines
...elements — To be a brolher to the insensible rock And to ihe sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst Ihoa wish Couch more magnificent. Thou... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pāgines
...the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Tet not to thine eternal restingplace Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst thou wish Couch more... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1833 - 388 pāgines
...and the lot of nature. " Not to thy eternal resting-place, Shalt thou retire alone. * * * Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed... | |
| Joseph Droz - 1832 - 340 pāgines
...thy eternal resting place, Shalt thou retire alone : • * * • Thou shalt lie down With patiiaichs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forma ami hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The lull -, Rock-ribbed and ancient... | |
| 1832 - 606 pāgines
...share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots ahroad, and pierce thy mould ; Vet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pāgines
...following noble passage, which is worthy to be in the memory of every lover of poetry and truth. " The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent.... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pāgines
...winds blowLady, kind lady! oh! let me go." THE DEPARTED. " Thou ęhalt lie down Wilh patriarchs of Ihe infant world— with kings, The powerful of the earth— the wise, the good, Fair forma, and hoary seers of ages put, All in one mighty sepulchre." Bryan!. AND shrink ye from the way... | |
| 1834 - 402 pāgines
...the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone ; nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou... | |
| 1834 - 406 pāgines
...thou retire alone ; nor eouldst thou wish Coueh more magnifieent. Thou shalt lio down With patriarehs of the infant world— with kings, The powerful of the earth— the wise, the good. Fair forms, and hoar}- seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulehre. Tho hills, Roek-ribbed and aneient as the sun... | |
| 1834 - 414 pāgines
...lover of poetry and truth. " The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down " My heart is awed within me, when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round... | |
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