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
| Frederic Henry Hedge - Lectures and lecturing - 1836 - 42 pages
...mountains deliver up their furs to our hardy huntsmen. From Baffin's bay "To the continuous woods, Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings." wherever a new path of gain is opened, or to be opened, we are there with our capital, our enterprise,... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...bosom. Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce ; Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings ; yet — the dead are there, Anil millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their... | |
| American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...bosom. Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce; 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,... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 304 pages
...bosom. Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce ; Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his...there alone. So shalt thou rest— and what if thou shalt fall Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound, THANATOPSIS. 33 Save his own dashings — yet — the dead are there...alone. So shalt thou rest — and what if thou withdraw Unheeded by the living — and no friend Take note of thy departure 1 All that breathe Will share thy... | |
| John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 302 pages
...bosom. Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce ; Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his...their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shall thou rest — and what if thou withdraw Unheeded by the living, and no friend Take note of thy... | |
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashing* ; yet — the dead are 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... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - Children's poetry - 1841 - 250 pages
...desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sounds, Save his own dashings, yet the dead are there, And millions in these solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep —... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 422 pages
...bosom. Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan deserl pierce ; Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his...their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shall Ihou rest ; and what if thou shall fall Unnoticed by the living, and no friend Take note of thy... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...Or'egon, | and hears no sound, | Save Ais own dash,ings — | yet the dead are there, ; | And miirions in those solitudes, | since first The flight of years...alone,. | So shalt thou' rest — | and what if thou shalt fall, | Unnoticed by the liv,ing ; | and no friend Take note' of thy departure ? | All that breathe... | |
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