 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1856 - 382 pagina’s
...for it presses -heavily — It is a man ye bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have...them now. Tread lightly — for 'tis beautiful, That blue-vein'd eyelid's sleep, Hiding the eye death left so dull — Its slumber we will keep. Rest now... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pagina’s
...Slow — for our thoughts dwell wearily On the noble sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — ye have laid His dark locks on his brow — Like life — save deeper light and shade :— We 'll not disturb them now. Tread lightly — for 'tis beautiful, That blue veined eyelid's sleep,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pagina’s
...— for it presses heavily — It is a man ye bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell we On the gallant sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have...brow — Like life — save deeper light and shade — We '11 not disturb them now. Tread lightly — for 't is beautiful, That blue- veined eyelid's... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pagina’s
...heavily — It is a man ye bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. 5 Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have laid His dark...brow — Like life — save deeper light and shade — We '11 not disturb them now. Tread lightly — for 't is beautiful, That blue-veined eyelid's sleep,... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1866 - 390 pagina’s
...for it presses heavily — It is a man ye bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have...deeper light and shade : We'll not disturb them now. Hiding the eye death left so dull — Its slumber we will keep. Kest now ! his journeying is done —... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1866 - 390 pagina’s
...for it presses heavily — It is a man ye bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have laid His dark locks on his browLike life — save deeper light and shade : AVe'll not disturb them now. Tread lightly— for 'tis... | |
 | Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - 1867 - 534 pagina’s
...now, his requiem is done, The last deep prayer is said — On to his burial, comrades — on, With the noblest of the dead ! Slow — for it presses...them now. Tread lightly — for 'tis beautiful That blue-veined eyelid's sleep, Hiding the eye death left so dull ; Its slumber we will keep. Rest now... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 pagina’s
...for it presses heavily — It is a man re bear ! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades ! — we have...them now. Tread lightly — for 'tis beautiful, That blue-vein'd eyelid's sleep, Hiding the eye death left so dull — Its slumber we will keep. Rest now... | |
 | 1870 - 314 pagina’s
...FOECK. Example 1. — Pathos. Jt'ROM THE BURIAL OF ARNOLD. — Willis. " Tread lightly, comrades ! Ye have laid His dark locks on his brow, — Like life, save deeper light and shade, — We '11 not disturb them now ! " Tread lightly ! for 't Js beautiful, That blue-veined eyelid's... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pagina’s
...heavily : It is a man ye bear! Slow, for our thoughts dwell wearily On the gallant sleeper there. 5. Tread lightly, comrades! we have laid His dark locks on his brow— Like life—save deeper light and shade: 'We'll not disturb them now. Tread lightly—for 'tis beautiful,... | |
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On the noble sleeper there. Tread lightly, comrades! we have laid His dark locks on his brow; Like life — save deeper light and shade: We'll not disturb them now. Tread lightly; for 'tis beautiful, That blue-veined eyelid's sleep, Hiding the eye death... 
