 | 1885 - 686 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 his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 804 σελίδες
...Life of Abraham Lincoln. 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 passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 σελίδες
...but subsequently learned H ! 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 Man passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | 1887 - 410 σελίδες
...LINCOLH'S PAVORITE POEM. Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Like a swift-fitting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the iravu— Man passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall... | |
 | Pioneer Lawmakers' Association of Iowa - 1890 - 990 σελίδες
...country: "O, why should the spirit of mortal man be proud. Like the swift-fleeting meteor, н fust flying cloud. A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passes from life to Ins rest in the grave." In the twenty years which have passed since the close of the Eleventh General... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 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 willowshall fade, Be scattered around and togetherhelaid ; And the young and the old, and the low and... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 σελίδες
...eternity's ocean ! PAUL MOON JAMHI O 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 500 σελίδες
...it waa often recited.] 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. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be... | |
 | James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 σελίδες
...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, Man passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 σελίδες
...WILLIAM KNOX. 1789-1825. Oh 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.5 Mortality* ALFRED BUNN. 1790-1860. I dreamt that I dwelt... | |
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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. 
