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| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...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... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be 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... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the... | |
| Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...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
...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... | |
| Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...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 again;...human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock Turns with... | |
| Great Britain - 1829 - 514 pages
...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
...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...human trace, surrendering 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... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...laid with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...for ever with the elements — To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...laid with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished theĢ, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...thou go To mix for ever with the elements — To be a brolher to the insensible rock And to ihe sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share,... | |
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