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" To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share and treads upon : the oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. "
The Monthly repository (and review). - Page 505
1822
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...Thin* individual being, shall thou go T i mix for ever with the elements, — To he a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the...treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pieree thy mould. Vet not to thine eternal resting-place >halt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 558 pages
...Thine individual being, sbalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, — To be a brother to the insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent....
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...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...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould, Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent....
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...being, shall, thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock, And the sluggish clod which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. 4. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place...
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The New Englander, Volume 8

Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...all the elements of the material world, from the mightiest and most mysterious, down to the "d..ll clod which the rude swain turns with his share and treads upon" — all the multiplied, and constantly developing methods of bringing those original sources of exhanstless...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 8

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1850 - 678 pages
...— all the elements of the material world, from the mightiest and most mysterious, down to the "dull clod which the rude swain turns with his share and treads upon" — all the multiplied, and constantly developing methods of bringing those original sources of exhaustless...
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The Book of Poetry

William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the...eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone ; nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world —...
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The Doctrine of Changes as Applicable Both to the Institutions of Social ...

Thomas Wright (of Borthwick, Scotland.) - Christian ethics - 1844 - 572 pages
...the elements— To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swam Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall...abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou return alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1843 - 434 pages
...up Thine individual being, shall 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 tread* upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould Yet not to thy eternal resting-place...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain II Turns with his sh&re, and treads upon. The oak I1 Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould, Yet not to thy eternal resting place II 25 Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst thou wish II Couch | more magnificent....
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