 Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary...  The Oral Study of Literature - Page 290by Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 312 pages
...insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. ' Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant...forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,—the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou sbalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribb'd, and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 1853 - 458 pages
...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, —...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...upon. 4. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mold. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone, nor could'st thou wish Couch...hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulcher. 5. The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place 198 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre : — The hills, Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as Ihe sun, — ihe vales ] Si retching in pensive quietness... | |
 | Fort Hill Cemetery Association - 1853 - 146 pages
...upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone ; nor couldst thou wish Couch...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...place 198 199 Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre : — The hills, Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive... | |
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