| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 376 pages
...rushing forth in blood, I 've seen it on the breaking ocean Strive with a swoln convulsive motion, I Ve seen the sick and ghastly bed Of Sin delirious with...tender, kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; T With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...spirit natural or inspired — He, too, was struck, and day by day Was withered on the stalk away. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so...tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; "THE ABSENT ARE THE DEAD, FOR THEY ARE COLD, — (BVKON) A BROTHER'S DEATH. 95 With all the while... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...spirit natural or inspired — He, too, was struck, and day by day Was withered on the stalk away. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so...tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind ; DOOMKU TU AI.I- WHO LOVK OK I.IVK. I.OK D liVKON. 'THE ABSENT ARE THE DEAD, FOR THEY ARE COLD, —... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood; — I've seen it rushing forth in blood; 1 've seen the sick — and ghastly bed Of sin — delirious...— But these — were horrors, — this — was woe — Unmixed — with such, — but sure — and slow. He faded, — and, so calm — and meek, So softly... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 374 pages
...rushing forth in blood, I 've seen it on the breaking ocean Strive with a swoln convulsive motion-, I 've seen the sick and ghastly bed Of Sin delirious with its dread : But these were horrors — this was woo Unmix'd with such — but sure and slow : He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly... | |
| Mrs. B. R. Green - 1874 - 322 pages
...thus, on all hands, was Florence deceived into a belief of her father's ultimate recovery. CHAPTER JX. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so...tender, kind, And grieved for those he left behind. PRISONER OF CHILLON. IT was now nearly spring, and Florence, with the sanguine spirit of youth, gathered... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 246 pages
...its dread; But these were horrors, —this was woe Unmixed with such, —but sure and slow; He fadud, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak,...tender — kind, And grieved for those he left, behind ; Was as a mockery of the tomb, Whose tints as gently sunk away As a departing rainbow's ray; An eye... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...soul take wing In any shape, in any mood : I've seen it on the breaking ocean Strive with a swollen, convulsive motion ; I've seen the sick and ghastly...with its dread ; But these were horrors — this was wo Unmixed with such — but sure and slow. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1899 - 672 pages
...with its dread ; But these were horrors — this was woe Unmixed with such, but sure and slow. 185 He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so...sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender, kind, And grieve^ for those he left behind ; With all the while a cheek whose bloom 190 Was as a mockery of the... | |
| William Henry Wheeler - 1899 - 228 pages
...of our deeds.— BIBLE. 7. More is thy due than more than all can pay. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. 8. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender. — GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON. 9. To plow and sow, to reap and mow. —ROBERT BURNS. 10. She can sew.... | |
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