Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim... Poems - Page 32by William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
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...columns the following very striking passage from a poem called " Thanatopsis." " Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, — to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
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...— Comes a still voice — yet a few days, and thee In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor...embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth that nourish' d thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace,... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor...embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth that nourUh'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace,... | |
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...thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where ihy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolv'd to earth again ; And, lost each human trace,... | |
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...columns the following very striking passage from a poem called "Thanaiopsis." " Earth, that nourish'd thee, shall claim Thy growth, — to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother... | |
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