 | 1905 - 1144 σελίδες
...yet almost every day he sees the poetic statement proven true, that " 'Tis the wink of an eye, "Its the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health To the paleness of death." But, we think, as time passes, and greater enlightenment on these matters is obtained by the general... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 σελίδες
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. "T is the twink of an eye, 't is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness <>f death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — 0, why should the spirit of mortal... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1876 - 360 σελίδες
...song and the dirge. Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the wink of an eye, "t is the draught of a breath ; From the blossom of health...the shroud, — Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? ROLL CALL. itORPORAL Green !" the orderly cried ; " Here ! " was the answer loud and clear,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 σελίδες
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upbn surge. 'T is the wink of an eye, 't is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health...the shroud, — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Ex. 85. — THOU ART, O GOD. — Moore. art, O God, the life and light _L Of all this wondrous... | |
 | 1906 - 638 σελίδες
...tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? — Selected. It appears to me that it will be interesting... | |
 | David Otis Mears - 1876 - 22 σελίδες
...the tears, the song and the dirge Shall follow each other like surge upon surge. "'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath From the blossom...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — O, why should the spirit of mortal be proud !" It is with the Nation as it is with the soil we... | |
 | 1876 - 216 σελίδες
...tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud— 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? A SOM OF THE OAMP. UAYAHIt TAYLOB. " Give us a song !"... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 σελίδες
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the twink of an eye, 't is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? WILLIAM KNOX. VIRTUE IMMORTAL. SWEET day, so cool,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 σελίδες
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the twink of an eye, 't is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? RICHARD H. BARHAM. [1788-1845.l THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS.... | |
 | 1876 - 618 σελίδες
...the dirge, Still follow eaeh other like surge upon surge. Tis the twink of en eye, 'tis the dranght of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud — O! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ! BАШ' OF ZION. Harp of Zion! pure and holy! Pride... | |
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tis the draught of a breath — From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud: — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? WILLIAM KNOX. 
