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" 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 Thy growth to be resolved to earth again; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 127
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The Growth of the American Thought

Merle Eugene Curti - Social Science - 970 pages
...resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads...
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Law and Letters in American Culture

Robert A. Ferguson - Law - 1984 - 456 pages
...up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To he a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his r<x>ts abroad, and pierce thy mould. In associationist terms, Bryant is creating the simple, unified...
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Nineteenth-Century American Poetry

Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 pages
...25 Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak 30 Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt...
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Making America, Making American Literature: Franklin to Cooper

A. Robert Lee, W. M. Verhoeven - American literature - 1996 - 376 pages
...up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. (P, 31) Bryant's lines on death as union with nature and on stoic acceptance of the passage of time...
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The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 4, Nineteenth-Century ...

Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 580 pages
...claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again. And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads...
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First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and ...

Carmela Ciuraru - American poetry - 2001 - 276 pages
...satisfied indifferent nameless and blessed sleepers: "And, lost each human trace, surrend'ring up / Thine individual being, shalt thou go / To mix forever with...elements, / To be a brother to th' insensible rock. . . ." What results from the endurance of this self-loss, this Yogicdiscipline of entrance where poetry...
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Favorite American Poems

Paul Negri - Poetry - 2002 - 146 pages
...claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and...
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In Search of the Hidden Treasure

George Rapanos - Religion - 2006 - 295 pages
...claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements; To be a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads...
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The Giant Book of Poetry

William Roetzheim - Poetry - 2006 - 760 pages
...claim thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, and. lost each human trace, surrendering up thine individual being. shalt thou go to mix forever with the elements, to be a brother to the insensible rock and to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Form: Blank verse (unrhymed iambic...
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