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 Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans - Page 137by Mrs. Hemans - 1828Full view - About this book
| 1831 - 418 pages
...an anomaly; it is is the lot of nature. Not to thy eternal resting place, Shalt thou retire alone: Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Pair forms and hoary seers of ages past; All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock ribbed... | |
| 1831 - 412 pages
...returns unto God who gave it." Not to thy eternal resting place, Shalt thou retire alone. Thou shali lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past; All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock ribbed... | |
| 1831 - 418 pages
...the lot of nature. Not to thy eternal resting place, Shalt thou retire alone : Thou shall lie clown With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past ; All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock ribbed... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thine eternal restingplace Shalt thou retire alone, — nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and aucient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The... | |
| 1832 - 606 pages
...to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre ! The hills, Rock-rihhed and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in peusive quietness hetween... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 598 pages
...to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst Ihou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre ! The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 604 pages
...eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst tbou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with...seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre! The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst Ihoa wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...forms, and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighly sepulchre! The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun— the vales, Stretching in pensive... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - God - 1833 - 388 pages
...the law, and the lot of nature. " Not to thy eternal resting-place, Shalt thou retire alone. * * * Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant...world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed... | |
| Joseph Droz - Happiness - 1832 - 340 pages
...thy eternal resting place, Shalt thou retire alone : • * * • Thou shalt lie down With patiiaichs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forma ami hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The lull -, Rock-ribbed and ancient... | |
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