 | Alfred Johnson Cotton - 1874 - 230 σελίδες
...SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD.' O 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 rest in the grave. ! The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 σελίδες
...fast-flitting 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 seatteredaroundandtogether belaid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 σελίδες
...SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD? 0, WHY should the spirit of mortal he proud ? Like a fast-flitting 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... | |
 | 1876 - 216 σελίδες
...BE PBOUD? WILLIAM KNOX. 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break...passes from life to his rest in the grave. ; The leaves o£ the oak and the willow shall fade — Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young... | |
 | 1876 - 618 σελίδες
...Like a fast-flying meteor, a fast-flying eloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave — He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willows shall fade, Be seattered around and together be laid; And the young and the old, and the low... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD? 0, WHY should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a fast-flitting 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... | |
 | 1876 - 734 σελίδες
...PKOUD? OH, why should the spirit of mortal he proud ? Like a swift, fleeting meteor, a fast llyin^ cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passelh from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the wilJow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 σελίδες
...eternity's ocean 1 PM JAMES. 0 WHY should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a fast-flitting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | 1881 - 210 σελίδες
...martyred President's lins : 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 passe th from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, 3!o... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 σελίδες
...VANITY OF HUMAN PRIDE. 1. Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud \ Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of- the lightning, a...wave, Man. passes from life to his rest in the grave. / 2. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid ; And... | |
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OH! WHY SHOULD THE SPIRIT OF MORTAL BE PROUD?* 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. 
