 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1900 - 298 páginas
...Cl.XXII SONG CG Rossetti When I am dead, my dearest, Nor shady cypress tree : Be the green grass above me Sing no sad songs for me ; Plant thou no roses at my head, With showers and dewdrops weti And if thou wilt, remember, I shall not see the shadows, I shall not... | |
 | Elisabeth Luther Cary - 1900 - 450 páginas
...not always expressed in lamentation. One of the best-known lyrics is the peaceful one beginning, i When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me, but it must be granted that in the main this early volume, after we leave the fantastic market-place... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1900 - 302 páginas
...and it was actually that most touching little song of Christina Rossetti's that she was chanting— " When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me." Now whatever possessed the dear child to sing that? CHAPTER X. MR. CAMPBELL APPROVES OF THE PROGRAMME.... | |
 | 1901 - 658 páginas
...Perhaps in f;irm-house of her own. Some husband keeps her cosey, Where I should show a face unknown — 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,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 páginas
...silver fleurs-de-lys ; Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me. 781. Song WfHEN I 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... | |
 | Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1902 - 326 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 dewdrops wet ; And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1902 - 288 páginas
...she will not think it long.' Or who could escape -the haunting quality of such a lyric as this : ' 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 dewdrops wet; And if thou wilt, remember,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1903 - 166 páginas
...longer mourn for me when I am dead (Shakespeare's Sonnets, LXXI.) CP. Christina Rossetti's beautiful song : " When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me." 2. Sullen bell. Cp. 2 Henry IV., I. i. 102, "a sullen bell, Remember'd tolling a departed friend."... | |
 | Christina Georgina Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti - 1904 - 598 páginas
...yet colder ; Each day the hoar-frost waxes bolder, And the last buds cease blowing. i December 1848. SONG WHEN I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs...tree : Be the green grass above me With showers and dcwdrops wet And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not see the shadows, I shall... | |
 | John Henry Fowler - 1904 - 516 páginas
...longer mourn for me when I am dead (Shakespeare's Sonnets, LXXI.) CP. Christina Rossetti's beautiful song : " When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me." 2. Sullen belI. Cp. 2 Henry IV., I. i. 102, "a sullen bell, Remember'd tolling a departed friend. "... | |
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Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet; And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not see the shadows, I shall not feel the rain; I shall not hear the nightingale Sing on, as if in pain: And dreaming through the... 
