Come then, pure hands, and bear the head That sleeps or wears the mask of sleep, And come, whatever loves to weep, And hear the ritual of the dead. Ah yet, ev'n yet, if this might be, I, falling on his faithful heart, Would breathing thro... New Englander and Yale Review - Página 604editado por - 1850Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Rae - 1881 - 430 páginas
...Then he fills in the earth, leaving Nature to cover over his friend with moss and wild flowers — And from his ashes may be made The violet of his native land. I have heard gentle lips express the wish that from our ashes might always grow sweet flowers or apple-trees.... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 506 páginas
...is to that chancel, and to the day, 3d January 1834, that he refers in poem xvin. of In Manor iam. ' 'Tis well, 'tis something, we may stand Where he in...familiar names to rest, And in the places of his youth.' And again in xix. : ' The Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that beat no moie ; They laid... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 474 páginas
...is to that chancel, and to the day, 3d January, 1834 Jint he refers in poem xvin. of JH Memoriam. " 'Tis well, 'tis something, we may stand Where he in...familiar names to rest, And in the places of his youth." And again in xix. : — " The Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that beat no more; They... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 páginas
...dust of him I shall not sec Till all my widow'd race be run. 292 IN MEMORIAM. XVIII. T ts well ; t is something ; we may stand Where he in English earth...his ashes may be made The violet of his native land. T is little ; but it looks in truth As if the quiet bones were blest Among familiar names to rest And... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...In ifemoriam. vi. And topples round the dreary west A looming bastion fringed with fire. Ibid. XT. And from his ashes may be made The violet of his native laud.1 Ibid, xviii. I do but sing because I must, And pipe but as the linnets sing. Ibid. xxi. The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1884 - 168 páginas
...throat ; 255 Virgin crants. JirmiJ, a garland. 263 May 'violets spring. Cp. In Memoriam, xviii. — " 'Tis well : 'tis something ; we may stand Where he...his ashes may be made The violet of his native land. " For, though I am not splenitive and rash, Yet have I something in me dangerous, Which let thy wiseness... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1884 - 508 páginas
...fortunataque favilla Nascentur violae?" and M. compares Tennyson, In Memortam, xviii. : "'T is well; 't is something; we may stand Where he in English earth...ashes may be made The violet of his native land." 233, 234. For shoulitsl have been and to have decked, now commonly considered ungrammaiical when used... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1884 - 508 páginas
...violae?" and M. compares Tennyson, In Memoriam, xviii. : *' 'T is well ; 't is something ; we may staud Where he in English earth is laid, And from his ashes may be made The violet of his native land." 233, 234. For shoulitst have been and to have decfd, now commonly considered ungrammatical when used... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 482 páginas
...It is to that chancel, and to the day, 3d January, 1884 that he refers in poem xvm. of In Memonam. " 'Tis well, 'tis something, we may stand Where he in English earth is laid, And from his ashes may be mad« The violet of his native land. ' 'Tis little; but it looks in truth As if the quiet bones were... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 páginas
...death in all his frame, But found him all in all the same, I should not feel it to be strange. LXXVI 'Tis well ; 'tis something ; we may stand Where he...familiar names to rest And in the places of his youth. Come then, pure hands, and bear the head That sleeps or wears the mask of sleep, And come, whatever... | |
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