 | Epitaphs - 1869 - 216 páginas
...them evidence you are a Christian. By the fruit is the tree known. 1 KEEN be the turf above thee, b Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. " HEN the ear heard him, then it blessed him; and when the eye saw him, then it gave witness to him.... | |
 | George Alsop - 1869 - 194 páginas
...applicable to him as it was to that gifted poet. Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days 1 None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Poor nnfortnnate Mac Donald Clarke was an ardent admirer of Halleck. He said he would give more for... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - 426 páginas
...good die first, And they, whose hearts are dry as sm'- dust, Bum to the socket." WORDSWORTH. ]REEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thce but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell when thou wcrt dying, From eyes unused... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 890 páginas
...Union Cemetery of Philadelphia : — <; Light be the turf above thee, " Friend of my early days; " Noue knew thee but to love thee, " Nor named thee but to praise." It is not easy to present in detail the elements of Mr. Lybrand's intellectual power. Animated by a... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. Senate - 1870 - 702 páginas
...friend true. Now that he has left us, we feel like repeating the words of a favorite American poet : " Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise." The late Senator from Des Moines, it was not my fortune to have met until on this floor at the opening... | |
 | Mary Alice Seymour - 1870 - 224 páginas
...bonheur d'autrui.' " 44 1 had better remember that 4 Lea plus sage ne U tontpas toujours. 9 " AGITATO. "None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise I " " When hearts whose truth was proven, Like thine, are laid in earth, There should a wreath be woven... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...in heaven's own light. JAMES MONTGOMERY. JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. [Died in New York, September, 1830.] mine, And your lips, stealing past it, would give...maiden laughed out in her innocent glee, — " What Tears fell, when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep, And long, where thou art lying, Will tears... | |
 | 1871 - 806 páginas
...fum ! I smell the blood of an Englishman.' However, I had a G, too, thanks to Halleck, I believe. " 'Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.' " Nelly C. " Please skip me this once ! " (Miss Dora whispers to her.)... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 páginas
...early and beloved associate, in 1820, gave birth to the following tender elegy from our poet's pen : GREEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell, when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep, And long where thou art lying Will tears... | |
 | 1872 - 188 páginas
...keep Still, in the cool and silent shades of sleep. ROBERT HERRICE ON THE DEATH OF THE POET DRAKE. GREEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep; And long where thou art lying Will tears... | |
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Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. 
