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| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 strani
...forbid, Save the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, Tho revel, the laugh and the jeer? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And HOIK; but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 strani
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark colfin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, — The revel,...pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Lovel Ah, no! they have withered and died, Or (led with the spirit... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 strani
...tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the langh and the jeer? Ah! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affeetion and Love... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 strani
...; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, Save the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh and the jeer? All ! here is a plentiful board ! B«t the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 strani
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel,...pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 strani
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coifin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, — The revel,...as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveler here. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled... | |
| 1876 - 508 strani
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel,...as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveler here. Shall we build to Affection and Love? Ah no ! they have withered and died, Or fled with... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 strani
...; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, Save the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel,...is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Love?... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 strani
...that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the langh, and the jeer? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Love?... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 strani
...nguin ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, — The revel, the laugh, and the jeer f Ah! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but... | |
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