Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings — yet — the dead are there ; And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep... Harper's First [-sixth] Reader - Page 345edited by - 1889Full view - About this book
| 1829 - 436 pages
...morning — and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings— yet— the dead are there, And millions hi those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep... | |
| Cornelius Roosevelt Duffie - Sermons, American - 1829 - 444 pages
...that tread The globe, are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. ——Millions — since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep." From their graves a small still voice seems to convey this prophetic caution to our hearts : " So shalt... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...morning — and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings — yet...alone. — So shalt thou rest — and what if thou shalt fall Unnoticed by the living — and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe... | |
| J. M. Putnam - English language - 1831 - 174 pages
...pierce, Or loose thyself in the contmuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save Iiis own dashings, — yet the dead are there, And millions...in those solitudes, since first The flight of years bega*u, hare laid them down In their last sleep ; the dead reign there alone. So shalt them rest—... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...morning, and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound Save his own dashings; yet the...their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shall thou rest. And what if thou shall fall Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of ihy... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight...reign there alone. So shalt thou rest. And what if thon shah fall Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure? All that breathe Will... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 598 pages
...Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight...last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shalt (lion rest. And what if thou shall fall Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure?... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...— Take the wings Of morning, traverse Barca's desert sands, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his...there: And millions in those solitudes, since first The night of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep; the dead reign there alone. So shalt... | |
| 1832 - 606 pages
...morning, and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods W here rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound Save his own dashings ; yet the dead are there, And millious in those solitudes, since first The night of years hegan, have laid them down In their last... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...— and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods "Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings — yet...there alone. So shalt thou rest — and what if thou shalt fall Unheeded by the living — and no friend Take note of thy deparlure ? All that breathe Will... | |
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