 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 páginas
...meets So forlorn ; And he shakes his feeHo head, That it seems as if he said, "They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed...hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady ! she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his... | |
 | 1896 - 414 páginas
...meets Sad and wan ; And he shakes his feeble head * That it seems as if he said 'They are gone.' The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed ' In their bloom ; And the names he loved to hear i" Have been carried for many a year, On the tomb. And if I should live to be The last leaf on the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...Sad and wan ; And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, ' They are gone !' " The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed...hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb !" 6. Dr. Holmes has been likened to Thomas Hood ; but there fancy and sentiment with grotesque drollery... | |
 | Charles Hamilton Hughes - 1912 - 548 páginas
...prescription and its prevention, considering the old doctor, "The mossy marbles rest O'er the lips that he had pressed In their bloom And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb." Many of his patients of the past are dead, and some lately living are in their graves or in insane... | |
 | Poetic reader - 1881 - 252 páginas
...meets So forlorn, As he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, " They are gone ! " The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed...hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady ! she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 410 páginas
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has press'd rk, Whose worth's unknown, although hia height be taken. 218 219 Love's not Time's fool, thou My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady ! she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 páginas
...meets So forlorn; And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed...hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady! she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 páginas
...three-cornered hat, And the breeches, and all that, Are so queer: ' ' And near it, this perfect pearl: 'The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed...loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.1 « Or: 'Come, dear old comrade, you and I Will Htcal an hour from days gone by; The shining... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 686 páginas
...And he shakes his feeble head, That it seems as if he said, ' They are gone !' "The mossy ma»bles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom...hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb !" 6. Dr. Holmes has been likened to Thomas Hood ; but there is little in common between them, save... | |
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In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. 
