 | Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 páginas
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie.... | |
 | Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1866 - 388 páginas
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 páginas
...: — " Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a fast-flitting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in the grave." The closing stanza is as follows : — ** 'Tis the twink... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 páginas
...: — " Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passcth from life to the rest of the grave. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 páginas
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie.... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 páginas
...MOETAL BE PROUD? O, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Like a swift-flying meteor, fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in his grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 páginas
...PROUD? Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift, fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid ; And the... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 páginas
...PROUD 1 OH ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift, fleeting meteor, a fast flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scatter'd around and together be laid ; And the... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 páginas
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, Man passcth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie.... | |
 | 1870 - 406 páginas
...feeble. We are all in the autumn of life ; and, like everything terrestial, we too must pass away. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high Shall moulder to dnst, and together shall lie.... | |
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Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. 
