 Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish...  Harper's First [-sixth] Reader - Page 344edited by - 1889Full view - About this book
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...resolved to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother...The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | Fort Hill Cemetery Association - Auburn (N.Y.) - 1853 - 146 pages
...resolved to earth again ; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone ; nor couldst thou wish Couch more... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go 352 THANATOPS1S. To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...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 sluggish clod, which the...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place 198 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...up Thine individnal being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...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 sluggish clod, which the...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place 198 199 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...surrendering up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...rude + swain Turns with his share and treads upon. 4. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mold. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...ever with the elements, — | To be a brother to the insensible roc&', | And to the sluggish clod1 | which the rude swain | Turns with his share, | and treads upon. The oak Shall send Ais roots abroad, | and pierce thy mould. I YeZ not to thy eternal resting-place, | ShaU thou retire... | |
 | Benjamin Moran - Great Britain - 1853 - 446 pages
...sad havoc among the royalists on that memorable day, and now the bones of the slain enrich the land "Which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads upon." The valley, for miles, is beautiful beyond a pen and ink description. I stood upon an elevated headland,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...again, And, lost each human trace, surrcndering up Thinc individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rüde swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce... | |
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