 | James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 strani
...Plain Talks, Timothy Titcomb's Letters, Arthur Bonnicastle, and Sevenoaks. He died in 18Sl. RXTRACTS. L Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and sky, And that a rose may breathe its b1uath, Thus it is over all the earth ; That which we call the fairest, And prize for its surpassing... | |
 | 1877 - 600 strani
...Its fountain is fed by death. That which now lives once died, and that which once died now lives. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...a rose may breathe its breath Something must die." Everything dies only to live a more perfected life. The Universal law of decomposition acts only upon... | |
 | 1882 - 404 strani
...From mom till night, from night till morn again. With fine articulations." — Bitter-Sweet. 13. " Life evermore is fed by death. In earth and sea and...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." — Bitter-Sweet. 14. "The noblest pity in the earth Is that bestowed on sin. The Great Salvation had... | |
 | Charles Ashley Williams - 1884 - 216 strani
...reviving, vegetable again." Or as another sings— " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth, and air, and sky; And, that a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." We sit daily at our abundant tables, and hardly think, perhaps, that all the nourishment we get from... | |
 | 1885 - 492 strani
...the dolphin? It is the same solemn law again." These words of Robertson find an echo in the lines, " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...a rose may breathe its breath Something must die." In this fact of service there may be the action of a will, and there may be only the operation of a... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1886 - 220 strani
...for crying When my Zephyr was dying ? I shut my room and my ears, And opened my heart and my tears, I And wept for the half of a day; And I could not go...evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and sky; _And, that a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. Earth is a sepulchre of flowers, Whose... | |
 | 1887 - 334 strani
...man, or more direct still, from the slaughtered kine. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth, in sea, and sky ; And that a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." And at our death our bodies, guard them as we may, will be resolved into their ultimate elements, to... | |
 | New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1887 - 314 strani
...man, or more direct still, from the slaughtered kine. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth, in sea, and sky ; And that a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." And at our death our bodies, guard them as we may, will be resolved into their ultimate elements, to... | |
 | Jirah Dewey Buck - 1889 - 330 strani
...at last a consuming fire. So far as dynamics are concerned, the creator and the destroyer are one. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth, and sea,...a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. " From lowly woe springs lordly joy ; From humbler good, diviner ; The greater life must aye destroy... | |
 | Colorado. State Board of Horticulture - 1890 - 634 strani
...king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of the worm." Holland's Bitter Sweet has the same thought, 1 " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...vitalizing mould, Through boundless transmutation tower In green and gold." "The oak tree struggling with the blast, Devonrs its father tree, And sheds... | |
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Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and sky ; And, that a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. 
