 | Amory Howe Bradford - 1900 - 326 strani
...may be called the minor music of creation. Moreover, the principle of murder seems to be universal. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...a rose may breathe its breath Something must die." A worm when stepped on squirms with pain ; a lion when wounded fills the forests with his groans. All... | |
 | Aaron Schuyler - 1902 - 476 strani
...smaller fleas that on him prey ; And these have smaller still to bite 'em; And so proceed, ad infinitum." "Life evermore is fed by death, In earth, and sea,...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." Not only does one species prey upon another, but hostility exists between individuals of the same species.... | |
 | Henry T. Loomis - 1902 - 284 strani
...endure hardship. trSach'-er-ofis, a. Faithless; false. LESSON 187. PERTAINING TO l.-l,OWEIt.*«, I«ife evermore is fed by death, In earth, and sea, and sky...a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. — Holland. a-lfs'-sum, n. A plant belonging to the mustard family, bearing small, white, sweet-scented... | |
 | Practical text book co - 1902 - 136 strani
...to endure hardship. treach'-er-oils, a. Faithless; false. LESSON 187. PERTAINING TO FXOWERS. Ivife evermore is fed by death, In earth, and sea, and sky...a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. — Holland. a-lfs'-sum, n. A .plant belonging to the mustard family, bearing small, white, sweet-scented... | |
 | Henry T. Loomis - 1902 - 284 strani
...to endure hardship. trfiach'-er-ofls, a. Faithless; false. LESSON 187. PERTAINING TO FLOWERS. I«ife evermore is fed by death, In earth, and sea, and sky...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die.— Holland. a-ljte'-sum, n. A plant belonging to the mustard family, bearing small, white, sweet-scented... | |
 | William Thomas Moore - 1904 - 518 strani
...and satins in which we sport our pride are at the sacrifice of mineral, vegetable and animal life. "Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." Undoubtedly, Tennyson was right when he said that nature "was red in tooth and claw." The struggle... | |
 | Amory Howe Bradford - 1905 - 384 strani
...In deep melancholy we [148] repeat these terrible lines, which have a semblance of truth in them : " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." After experience has brought clearer vision, behind the apparently cruel facts we behold the movement... | |
 | EUGENE THWING - 1905 - 466 strani
...verses written by JG Holland, and they stuck in my memory but didn't satisfy me. They go like this: "'Life evermore is fed by death In earth, and sea,...a rose may breathe its breath Something must die. "'The falcon preys upon the finch, The finch upon the fly; And naught can loose the hunger-pinch But... | |
 | Robert Stuart MacArthur - 1907 - 324 strani
...through all human history. An American poet has expressed the universality of this law when he said : Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...a rose may breathe its breath, Something must die. It suggests some of the noblest and most heroic acts ever performed among men. To take the scarlet... | |
 | 1908 - 460 strani
...singing might continue? There is more life in the world today because there has been some death. " Life evermore is fed by death, In earth and sea and...rose may breathe its breath, Something must die." Life is never inexpensive. In things divine there is no gain without loss. There is no profit without... | |
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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. 
