 To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, —...  Initial Studies in American Letters - Seite 233von Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 282 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 - 298 Seiten
...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...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 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 couldst thou wish...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1824 - 408 Seiten
...send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to tlfy eternal resting-place Shalt thou Tetire alone — nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 1825 - 412 Seiten
...wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with king1 The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good,...forms, and hoary seers of ages past. All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
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