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 - Pàgina 21editat per - 1870 - 192 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pàgines
...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...not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone—nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 384 pàgines
...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 mouldYet not to thine eternal resting-plage Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pàgines
...pierce thy mold. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst iJiou wish Couch more magnificent.' Thou shalt lie down...With patriarchs of the infant world, — with kings, * A view of death. The powerful of the earth, — the wise, the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pàgines
...the elements, To be a brother to th' 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.... | |
| 1853 - 442 pàgines
...the elements, To be a brother to th' 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 198 199 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent.... | |
| Fort Hill Cemetery Association - 1853 - 146 pàgines
...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... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pàgines
...the elements, To be a brother to th' 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 198 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent.... | |
| 1853 - 458 pàgines
...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.... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 pàgines
...resting-place, | ShaU thou retire alone, — | nor couldsi thou wish1 1 Couch more magnificent | Thou shak lie down | With patriarchs of the infant world —...with kings', | The powerful of the earth — | the wise1, | the good', | Fair1 forms,, | and hoary seers' of ages pasf1, | All in one mighty sepulchre.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1854 - 388 pàgines
...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...abroad, and pierce thy mould Yet not to thine eternal resiing-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt... | |
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