 I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away! With a cheery smile and a wave of the hand He has wandered into an unknown land And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there...  Thoughts for the Thoughtful - Page 289edited by - 1893 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 250 pages
...But I am comforted by the philosophy of James Whitcomb Riley, who said: "I can not say, I will not say That he is dead. He is just away. With a cheery...into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fault needs must be, since he lingers there. And you, oh you! who the wildest yearn For the old time... | |
 | James Whitcomb Riley - American poetry - 1888 - 182 pages
...side of the great round earth That swings in the smile of God. AWAY. I CAN NOT say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away! With a cheery...into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fault needs must be, since he lingers there. And you — O you, who the wildest yearn For the old-time... | |
 | American poetry - 1891 - 608 pages
...through the shadowy aisles, Out into the afterwhiles. — Proem. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away! With a cheery...very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away. WORK. Plague! ef they ain't sompin' in Work 'at kindo' goes ag'in My convictions ! — 'long... | |
 | Poetry - 1891 - 558 pages
...through the shadowy aisles, Out into the afterwhiles. — Ггоeт. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away! With a cheery...very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away. WORK. Plague! ef they ain't sompin' in Work 'at kindo' goes ag'in My convictions ! — 'long... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...through the shadowy aisles, Out into the afterwhiles. — Proem. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away! With a cheery...very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away. WORK. Plague! ef they ain't sompin' in Work 'at kindo' goes ag'in My convictions ! — 'long... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1891 - 616 pages
...! — James Russell Lotcelí. I cannot say, and I will not say, That he is dead. He is just away I With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand. He has...needs must be, since he lingers there. And you, — O yon, who the wildest yearn For the old-time step and the glad return — Think of him faring on, as... | |
 | Poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...Proem. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away! With a cheer)- smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into...very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away. WORK. Plague! ef they ain't sompin' in Work 'at kindo' goes ag'in My convictions ! — "long... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1892 - 402 pages
...saints, and he hath care for his elect. WISDOM OF SOLOMON 2 : 23 ; 3 : 9. I cannot say and I will not say That he is dead. He is just — away. With a cheery...dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he is there. And you, O you who the wildest yearn For the old-time step and the glad return, Think of... | |
 | Mormons - 1892 - 648 pages
...get all the light and warmth from it that the blessing holds— At AWAY. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead,— He is just away! With a cheery,...an unknown land. And left us dreaming how very fair " needs must be, since he lingers there. And you— () you, who the wildest yearn. For the old-time... | |
 | 1892 - 434 pages
...such unselfish thoughtfulness and quiet endurance, equal to anything revealed on the battle field." "With a cheery smile and a wave of the hand He has wandtred into an unknown land — And left us dreaming how very fair Its fields must be since he lingers... | |
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