| Bible - 1870 - 614 pages
...BOKBB. 501rQC for a Snltrfer. CLOSE his eyes, his work is done ! What to him is friend or foeman, Bise of moon, or set of sun, Hand of man, or kiss of woman...clover or the snow ! What cares he ? he cannot know 1 Lay him low ! 2 AB a man may, he fought his fight, Proved his truth by his endeavor ; Let him sleep... | |
| Bible - 1870 - 612 pages
...from above, — " My creatures, live in mutual love I " 740 PM GEORGE H. BOKER. for a Sottifer. CLOSE his eyes, his work is done ! What to him is friend or foeman, Eise of moon, or set of sun, Hand of man, or kiss of woman? Lay him low, lay him low, In the clover... | |
| Edwin Cortland Bolles - Hymns, English - 1871 - 730 pages
...BOKHB. Dirge tor a Sultrier. CLOSE his eyes, his work is done I What to him is friend or foeman, Kise of moon, or set of sun, Hand of man, or kiss of woman...Lay him low, lay him low, In the clover or the snow I What cares he ? he cannot know I Lay him low ! 2 As a man may, he fought his fight, Proved his truth... | |
| Sarah Tytler - English fiction - 1871 - 612 pages
...to murmur some lines which had once caught his fancy — " Lay him down, his work is done ; Vain for him is friend or foeman, Rise of moon, or set of sun, Hand of man or kiss of woman." " You have been my one true love, Phoebe. Though I have not been able to say it to you in so many words... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...rust ; — His soul is with the saints, I trust. SAMUF.I. TAYLOR COLERIDGE. DIRGE FOR A SOLDIER. CLOSE and Company Eise of moon or set of sun, Hand of man or kiss of woman ? Lay him low, lay him low, In the clover... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...warded By the plate of righteousness. 2778. SOLDIER, Dirge for a. Close his eyes ; his work is done I aining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured...round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Î he cannot know ; Lay him low I Fold him in his country's stars, Roll the; drum and fire the volley... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...; Trust him to the hand that made him. Mortal love weeps idly by ; God alone has power to nid him. gospel, writ in burnished row» of steel : "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace s I GEORGE HENRY BOKER. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS. LAST night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed,... | |
| Edwin Courtland Bolles - Hymns, English - 1873 - 778 pages
...creatures, live in mutual love I " 740 PM GEORGE H. BOKBB a Soltifer. his eyes, his work is done I vV What to him is friend or foeman, Rise of moon, or...clover or the snow ! What cares he ? he cannot know I Lay him low ! 2 As a man may, he fought his fight, Proved his truth by his endeavor ; Let him sleep... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...rust ; — His soul is with the saints, I trust. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE. DIRGE FOR A SOLDIER. CLOSE J< 1 foeuian, Rise of moon or set of sun, Hand of man or kiss oí woman ? Lay him low, lay him low, In the... | |
| John Seely Hart - English language - 1874 - 412 pages
...in which every vowel regularly alternates with a consonant, and nearly every consonant is a liquid: Lay him low, lay him low, In the clover or the snow: What cares he? he cannot know: Lay him low. — Soker. A word, though otherwise euphonious, is disagreeable to the ear, (1.) When two syllables... | |
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