 Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise.  Annual Report - Stran 137avtor: American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - 1916Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Epitaphs - 1869 - 216 strani
...them evidence you are a Christian. By the fruit is the tree known. 1 KEEN be the turf above thee, b Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. " HEN the ear heard him, then it blessed him; and when the eye saw him, then it gave witness to him.... | |
 | George Alsop - 1869 - 194 strani
...applicable to him as it was to that gifted poet. Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days 1 None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Poor nnfortnnate Mac Donald Clarke was an ardent admirer of Halleck. He said he would give more for... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - 426 strani
...good die first, And they, whose hearts are dry as sm'- dust, Bum to the socket." WORDSWORTH. ]REEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thce but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell when thou wcrt dying, From eyes unused... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 890 strani
...Union Cemetery of Philadelphia : — <; Light be the turf above thee, " Friend of my early days; " Noue knew thee but to love thee, " Nor named thee but to praise." It is not easy to present in detail the elements of Mr. Lybrand's intellectual power. Animated by a... | |
 | Iowa. General Assembly. Senate - 1870 - 702 strani
...friend true. Now that he has left us, we feel like repeating the words of a favorite American poet : " Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise." The late Senator from Des Moines, it was not my fortune to have met until on this floor at the opening... | |
 | Mary Alice Seymour - 1870 - 224 strani
...bonheur d'autrui.' " 44 1 had better remember that 4 Lea plus sage ne U tontpas toujours. 9 " AGITATO. "None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise I " " When hearts whose truth was proven, Like thine, are laid in earth, There should a wreath be woven... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 strani
...in heaven's own light. JAMES MONTGOMERY. JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE. [Died in New York, September, 1830.] mine, And your lips, stealing past it, would give...maiden laughed out in her innocent glee, — " What Tears fell, when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep, And long, where thou art lying, Will tears... | |
 | 1871 - 806 strani
...fum ! I smell the blood of an Englishman.' However, I had a G, too, thanks to Halleck, I believe. " 'Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.' " Nelly C. " Please skip me this once ! " (Miss Dora whispers to her.)... | |
 | 1872 - 188 strani
...keep Still, in the cool and silent shades of sleep. ROBERT HERRICE ON THE DEATH OF THE POET DRAKE. GREEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep; And long where thou art lying Will tears... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 strani
...early and beloved associate, in 1820, gave birth to the following tender elegy from our poet's pen : GREEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better...thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise. Tears fell, when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep, And long where thou art lying Will tears... | |
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