This was the bravest warrior That ever buckled sword, This the most gifted poet That ever breathed a word; And never earth's philosopher Traced, with his golden pen, On the deathless page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high... The baptist Magazine - Pagina 6241859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pagina’s
...sage, As he wrote down for men. 8. And had he not high honor ? The hill side for his pall ; To lie in state while angels wait With stars for tapers tall ; And the dark rock pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave ; And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 pagina’s
...sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour, — The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait With stars for tapers tall,...that lonely land, To lay him in the grave ? In that strange grave without a name, Whence his uncoffin'd clay Shall break again, O wondrous thought ! Before... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pagina’s
...so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour,— The hill side for a pall, To lie in state, while angels wait With stars for tapers tall;...that lonely land To lay him in the grave ? In that strange grave without a name, Whence his uncoffin'd clay . Shall break again, O wondrous thought !... | |
| Frederic Dan Huntington - 1866 - 374 pagina’s
...so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor, — The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state, while angels wait With stars for tapers tall,...that lonely land To lay him in the grave ? In that strange grave without a name, Whence his* uncoffined clay Shall break again, O wondrous thought! Before... | |
| 1865 - 786 pagina’s
...go sago As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while angels wait With stars for tapers tall...And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over hie bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To lay him in the grave. In that deep grave... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1865 - 310 pagina’s
...honour ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall ; The dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lovely land, To lay him in the grave ? In that deep grave without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay... | |
| Anson Davies Fitz Randolph - 1866 - 240 pagina’s
...so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall,...grave ! In that deep grave without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay Shall break again — most wondrous thought — And stand, with glory wrapped around,... | |
| Bible Christians - 1866 - 606 pagina’s
...sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour, — The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall,...own hand in that lonely land To lay him in the grave P In that strange grave without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay Shall break again, O wondrous thought... | |
| William Reed Huntington - 1866 - 186 pagina’s
...sod And laid the dead man there. And had he not high honor, — The hillside for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall,...hand, in that lonely land, To lay him in the grave t LESSON XIII. SCJfrteentl) Suntwg after ffirfnftg. Joshua. Now after the death of Moses the servant... | |
| 1864 - 76 pagina’s
...for hi* pall, To He in state-while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall ; And the dark rock pines like tossing plumes Over his bier to wave, And God's...grave ? In that deep grave, without a name, Whence his uncoffinedelay Shall break again most wondrous thought, Before the judgment day ; And aland with glory... | |
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