To be a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. Poems - Seite 18von William Cullen Bryant - 1859 - 286 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 Seiten
...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent: thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the... | |
| 1826 - 602 Seiten
...accomplishments any one can possess are a love of Nature and of books. THE DEPARTURE. -" Tboa símil lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sephulchre." BRYANT. AND shrink ye from the way To the spirits' distant shore ? Earth's mightiest men,... | |
| 1822 - 858 Seiten
...and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor conld'st thou wish Couch more magnificent : Thou shalt lie...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All iu one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-rihb'd and ancient as the sun,.— the vales Stretching in... | |
| 1822 - 824 Seiten
...resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor conld'et thou wish Couch more magnificent : Thou shah lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the carth-i-the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.... | |
| 1822 - 764 Seiten
...upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone — nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent : Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the... | |
| 1824 - 408 Seiten
...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent: thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 Seiten
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| Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 Seiten
...waters leap, and the fresh winds blow — Lady, kind lady ! oh ! let me go." THE DEPARTED. " Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forme, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre." Bryant. AND shrink ye from the way... | |
| 1822 - 814 Seiten
...bis share, and treads npon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent : Thou sbalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 342 Seiten
...e'en the tears they wake Shall then be blest, for that high nature's sake. THE DEPARTED. Thou sbalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant -world —...of the earth — the wise— the good, Fair forms, aud hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. BRYANT. AND shrink ye from the way To the... | |
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