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 Thy... A Library of American Literature... - Page 300by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
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...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... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...waters, and the depths of air, — Comes a still voice — " Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet...embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth that nourUh'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace,... | |
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...— Earth and her waters, and the depths of air, — Comes a still voice — yet a few days, and thee In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where...embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth that nourish' d thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace,... | |
| 1822 - 764 pages
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| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
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...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... | |
| Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...waters, and the depths of air, — Comes a still voice — Yet a few days, and tine The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet...cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many ttars, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt... | |
| 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... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...waters, and the depths of air, — Comes a still voice — " Vet a few days, and thte The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where tliy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth... | |
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