| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1865 - 212 páginas
...She sang for hope that is so fair : My tears were swallowed by the sea ; Her songs died on the air. SONG. WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs...Nor shady cypress tree : Be the green grass above me f With showers and dewdrops wet ; And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not... | |
| 1866 - 848 páginas
...If in a field or tree There might only be Such a warm soft sleeping-place Found for me ! —Roattti. SONG. When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs...for me : Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress-tree ; Be the green grass above me With showers and dew-drop* wet ; And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1875 - 842 páginas
...Movement andante sostenuto : the melody^ flows easily, but a little sadly withal, as befits the words. " When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me: Plant tliou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree. And if tliou wilt, rememlMjr, And if tliou wilt,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1878 - 708 páginas
...fleurs-de-lys, Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me. SING NO SAD SONGS FOR ME. WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head. Nor shady cypress-tree ; 624 lie the green grass above me With showers and dew-drops wet, And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 394 páginas
...(lo ! each one saith) — " And thou thyself to all eternity." CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI. 1830 — SONG. When I am dead, my Dearest ! Sing no sad songs for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head, No shady cypress-tree ! Be the green grass above me, With showers and dew-drops wet ; And, if thou... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 páginas
...you shall find the sum. Will there be beds for me and all who seek? Yea, beds for all who come. SOKG. WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my bead. Nor shady cypress tree : Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet; And if thou... | |
| Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 392 páginas
...living; but once dead He pitied me ; and very sweet it is To know he still is warm though I am cold. SONG. WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs...for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress-tree: Be the green grass above me With showers and dew-drops wet; And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1888 - 572 páginas
...She sang for hope that is so fair : My tears were swallowed by the sea ; Her songs died on the air. SONG. WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs...for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress-tree : Be the green grass above me With showers and dcwdrops wet ; And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
| 1890 - 542 páginas
...love had passed away, Like the remembrance of a guest That tarrieth but a day. WHEN I AM DEAD? WHEN 1 am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me: Plant...tree. Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrope wet; And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not see the shadows, I... | |
| 1890 - 562 páginas
...love had passed away. Like the remembrance of a guest That tarrieth but a day. WHEN I AM DEAD? WHKN 1 am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head. Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet ; And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou... | |
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