| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 strani
...gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun. The planets, all the infinite host of heaven...Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sounds, Save his own dashings,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 strani
...gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven,...morning — and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound, THANATOPSIS. 33 Save his... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 strani
...melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, 1 The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are...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 ;... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 strani
...waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, THANATOPSIS. 77 The planets, all the infinite host of heaven* Are...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 ;... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1840 - 136 strani
...handful, and slumber, immediately suggest a figurative expression like that beautiful one of Bryant, " All that tread " The globe are but a handful to the tribes " That slumber in its bosom." The facility with which the pupil, after a little practice, with the aid of models and suggestions... | |
| 1877 - 506 strani
...gray and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven,...still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are hut a handful, to the tribes That slumber in its bosom." "Millions .... since first The flight of years... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 422 strani
...and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn* decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven,...Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the slill lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 strani
...man,. | The golden sun,, | The planets, | all the infinite host of heav'n, | Are shining on the sac? , abodes" of death, | Through the still lapse of ages. | All that tread The glo&e , | are but , a hand,fulb | to the tribes That slumber in its bosom. | Take the wings Of morn'ing,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 strani
...waste,—, [all, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, T.ie planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining...tribes That slumber in its bosom. — Take the wings 'If 'linming. and the Barean desert pieree, Or lose thvsclf in the continuous woods Where rolls the... | |
| 1842 - 432 strani
...countries, we may assume, that since men have lived on this earth, we shall at once see that — " all who tread The Globe, are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom." In the vicinity of Alexandria, of Cairo, and indeed of all the principal cities of Egypt, catacombs... | |
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