Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... The R.I. Schoolmaster - Página 1491864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1872 - 370 páginas
...break of (he wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. • The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together...and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall'lie. The infant a mother attended and loved; The mother that infant's affection who proved; The... | |
| 1872 - 588 páginas
...scattered around and together be laid : As the young and the old, the low and the high, Shall crumble to dust and together shall lie. The infant a mother...The mother, that infant's affection who proved ; The father, that mother and infant who blest — Kadi, all are away to that dwelling of rest, The maid... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1868 - 868 páginas
...in the GRAVE. The leaves of the OAK and the WILLOW * may FADE, Be scattered around, and TOGETHF.R * be LAID ; And the "YOUNG and the "OLD, and the "LOW...proved, The "HUSBAND that mother and infant who blessed, — "Елен, "ALL, are away to their dwellings of 'REST. The 'MAID on whose CHEEK, on whose BROW,... | |
| Alfred Johnson Cotton - 1874 - 230 páginas
...lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to rest in the grave. ! The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together...moulder to dust, and together shall lie. The infant and mother attended and loved ; The mother that infant's affection who proved; The husband that mother... | |
| Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 páginas
...of the wave — He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willows shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid...high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie. A HIGH look, and a proud heart, and the ploughing of the li. wicked, is sin. Pride goeth before destruction,... | |
| Rodney Glisan - 1874 - 580 páginas
...lightning, a break of the wave, Man passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together...laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and tfee high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie. The hand of the king that the sceptre hath... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade. Be seatteredaroundandtogether belaid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high,...Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie. The child that a mother attended and loved. The mother that infant's affection who proved. The hnshand... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 páginas
...the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade. Be scattered around and together belaid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall The child that a mother attended and loved, The mother that infant's affection who proved. The husband... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 páginas
...lightning, a break of the wave, Man passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together...high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie. Yea, hope and despondency, pleasure and pain, We mingle together in sunshine and rain ; And the smiles... | |
| 1906 - 638 páginas
...lightning, a break of the wave, Man passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together...high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie. So the multitude goes, like the flowers or the weed That withers away to let others succeed; So the... | |
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