Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The Retrospective Review - Page 3151824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 334 pages
...deem ! and e'en the tears they wake Shall then be blest, for that high nature's sake. THE DEPARTED. "Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant...seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre." BRYANT. AND shrink ye from the way To the spirit's distant shore ? — Earth's mightiest men, in arm'd... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 336 pages
...deem ! and e'en the tears they wake Shall then be blest, for that high nature's sake. THE DEPARTED. "Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant...seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre." BRYANT. AND shrink ye from the way To the spirit's distant shore ? — Earth's mightiest men, in arm'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarehs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of...forms, and hoary seers, of ages past, All in one mighty sepulehre. — The hills R'H'k-ribb'd. and ancient as the sun. — the vales stretohins in pensive... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...that grasps Beyond a grain, and looks beyond an h6ur. 3. Are you going home 1 Are you going home ? 4. The hills, Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness betwden ; The venerable w&ods ; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooka That make the... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...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....the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, AH in one mighty sepulchre. 5. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching... | |
| 1868 - 300 pages
...swain Turns with his share and treads upon. Yet not to thy dark resting-place Shalt thou retire alone. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant...seers, of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. So shalt thou rest ; and what if thou withdraw, Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet 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 world—with kings, The powerful of the earth—the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...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....ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable... | |
| Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - 1844 - 572 pages
...send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou return alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent....ages past— All in one mighty sepulchre ! The hills, Rock ribbed, and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between — The... | |
| 1867 - 796 pages
...resting-place Shalt thon retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable... | |
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