Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim... Poems - Page 29by William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...columns the following very striking passage from a poem called " Thanatopsis." " Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, — to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
| American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, sunvud'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th1 insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads... | |
| 1822 - 764 pages
...resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th" insensible rock. And to the sluggish clod, which the ruae swain Turns with his share, and treads... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...columns the following very striking passage from a poem called "Thanaiopsis." " Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, — to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...columns the following very striking passage from a poem called " Thanaiopsis." " Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth,— to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrcnd'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with bis share, and treads... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...nor yet in the cold ground, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth...mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak And to the sluggish clod, which... | |
| Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourish 'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrend'riiig up Thine individual being, shall tbou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth...mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads... | |
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