 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 492 σελίδες
...wailing singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...that never sing, But die with all their music in them I Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their hearts' sad story, — Weep for the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 σελίδες
...wailing singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...that never sing, But die with all their music in them I Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their hearts' sad story, — Weep for the... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 562 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them; — Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 374 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them; — Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song... | |
 | 1892 - 406 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them; — Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1892 - 132 σελίδες
...of all! 336 337 READERS. When the last reader reads no more. — The Last Reader. POETS. A few may touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them ; Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them. — The Voiceless. TIME. Shun such as lounge... | |
 | 1892 - 520 σελίδες
...The Boys. 336 337 READERS. When the last reader reads no more. — The Last Reader. POETS. A few may touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them; Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them. — The Voiceless. TIME. Shun such as lounge... | |
 | 1892 - 524 σελίδες
...londest of all! — The Boys. When the last reader reads no more. — The Last Reader. POETS. A few may touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them; Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them. — The Voiceless. TIME. Shun such as lounge... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1893 - 300 σελίδες
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers, who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them; — Alas for those who never sing, But die with all their music in them! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song... | |
 | 1912 - 476 σελίδες
...Poscentique gravem persaepe remittit scutum ; Nee semper feriet quodcunque minabitur amis." "Alas, but few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them; Alas for those who never sing, and die with all the music in them," said Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes. "A wife is half... | |
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The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them... 
