 There is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living. "Oh, the grave! the grave! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender...  The Sketch Book - Σελίδα 146των Washington Irving - 1896 - 386 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Harry Stoe Van Dyk - 1822 - 178 σελίδες
...charms for ever ; And then in solitude and blight are left — ELIZA dear, forget it never ! STANZAS. ' Oh the grave !— the grave !— It buries every error—...covers every defect —extinguishes every resentment !" " Sketch Boot." I. COLD Grave ! methinks, 'twere sweet, to rest Within thy lone but peaceful breast... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 σελίδες
...hour of gloom; yet who would exchange it, even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none butfond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not... | |
 | 1828 - 394 σελίδες
...hour of gloom ; yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....Oh the grave ! — the grave ! — It buries every errour — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 σελίδες
...of gloom'; yet who would exchange it, even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry'? No'; there is a voice from the tomb' . . sweeter than song'....Oh, the grave'! — the grave'! — It buries every errour' — covers every defect' — extinguishes every resentment'! — From its peaceful bosom spring... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 σελίδες
...who would exchange it, even for the song of pleasure, or the hurst of revelry ? No, there is a voica from the tomb sweeter than song. There is a remembrance...charms of the living. Oh the grave !— the grave! — 1t buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful... | |
 | 1835 - 398 σελίδες
...hour of gloom; yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No! there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song! There is a recollection of the dead, to which we turn even from the charms of the living. Oh the grave! the grave!... | |
 | Mrs. M. A. Patrick - 1837 - 214 σελίδες
...hour of gloom ; yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry? No; there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave ! — it buries every sorrow — covers every defect—extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 σελίδες
...hour of gloom ; yet who would exchange it, even for a song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....error — covers every defect- — -extinguishes every sentiment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look... | |
 | 1839 - 460 σελίδες
...below.— .Ryan's William III. THE GRAVE. — Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It bruises every terror, covers' every defect, extinguishes every resentment....regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upoi the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious tbrob that ever he should have warred... | |
 | 1839 - 256 σελίδες
...hour of gloom ; yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....remembrance of the dead, to which we turn even from the ckarms of the living. Oh, the grave ! — the grave! — It buries every error — covers every defect... | |
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