REQUIEM UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter... Colossi: A Lyric Anthology. I - Página 136editado por - 1906 - 202 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Joan Myers Weimer - 2006 - 232 páginas
...me Ik,'" she says. And together, we recite the words Robert Louis Stevenson wrote for his tombstone: "This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies...longed to be. Home is the sailor, home from the sea—" My voice breaks and my mother finishes the poem: "'And the hunter home from the hill.'" A fit of coughing... | |
| Vern and Connie Madison - 2005 - 386 páginas
...alone, to think our own thoughts. I was inspired to memorize Stevenson's poetic epitaph, which read: Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I lay me down with a will. This be the verse that you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be;... | |
| Joe Haldeman - 2005 - 308 páginas
...and Fanny were buried. On his stone, the familiar inscription: Under the wide and starry sky, Dig my grave and let me lie; Glad did I live and gladly die, And 1 lay me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me; "Here he lies where he longed to be;... | |
| Sister Carol Anne O'Marie - 2007 - 271 páginas
...Relaxing, she drank in die warmth. Above her was sky. What were those lines from Robert Louis Stevenson? "Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie." Such a morbid thought! She shivered. Didn't Eileen have a saying about a shiver meaning someone was... | |
| William Roetzheim - 2006 - 208 páginas
...no sin, but this — my happy life of leisure — this is bliss. Robert Louis Stevenson ReQuiem10"" Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea. And the hunter home from the hill. Response Embracing death, you penned this verse, and told me... | |
| William Roetzheim - 2006 - 760 páginas
...rocked the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken. and Nod. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) Requiem1 Under the wide and starry sky dig the grave and let...where he longed to be; home is the sailor, home from sea, and the hunter home from the hill. Ella Wheeler Wilcox ( 1 850 - 1919) Solitude2 Laugh, and the... | |
| Charlotte Gray - 2006 - 492 páginas
..."Bringing in the Sheaves." Next, a local Cape Breton girl sang the first verse of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Requiem": Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the...live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. She was followed, at Mabel's... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 2006 - 361 páginas
...to embrace life like a lover." This it is in him which gives voice to the finest melody he uttered : Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a wiH, This be the verse you grave for me : Here he lies inhere he longed to be; Some is the sailor,... | |
| International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures. Conference - 2006 - 372 páginas
..."hyperessential" Ultimate Cause, which can only be approached in negative manner, is a re-turning: Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me lie. Here he lies where he longed to be, Home is the sailor, home from the sea.16 The writer Tom Connolly's... | |
| Clarence Floyd Patten, Dale E. Sporleder - 2006 - 426 páginas
...GILBERT RUSSELL PATTEN WTI US NAVY WORLD WAR II SEP II 1911 •(• JUN 29 1996 • PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR "Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me die: Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you 'grave for... | |
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