 So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained...  The World's Way: Lays of Life and Labour - Seite 2231864 - 304 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Rosamond Culbertson, Samuel B. Smith - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...caravan that moves To that mvsterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silenl halls of death, THOU go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and sooth'd By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 Seiten
...babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those, who in their turn shall follow them. So live, that when thy summons...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
 | John Keese - 1840 - 304 Seiten
...thy side, By those, who, in their turn, shall follow them. 78 THANATOP8IS. So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 418 Seiten
...caravan, that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; hut, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1842 - 304 Seiten
...spirit of kindness which bears the fine moral to the depths of the heart : ' So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustain'd and sooth VI By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 Seiten
...babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gather'd to thy side, By those who, in their turn, shall follow them. So live, that, when thy summons...sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one that draws the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 Seiten
...babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gather'd to thy side, By those who, in their turn, shall follow them. So live, that, when thy summons...sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one that draws the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...but less of epigrammatic quaintness. The following is a fine admonition : — So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry-slave, at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one that draws the drapery... | |
 | 1868 - 300 Seiten
...side, By those who, in their turn, shall follow them. So live, that when thy summons comes to j oin The innumerable caravan that moves To that mysterious...quarry-slave, at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering Trust, approach thy grave lake one that draws the drapery of... | |
 | 1857 - 602 Seiten
...in history and in nature, and receive from each an accession to his power. " So live that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
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