 tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death ; From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?  Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services - Pagina 183door Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 216 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Optic - 1868 - 868 pagina’s
...'TEAR, the !*SONG and the "DIRGE, TiTiLL * FOLLOW each other, like surge upon surge. T:s the "WINK * of an 'EYE — 'tis the "DRAUGHT * of a 'BREATH —...From the gilded 'SALOON to the 'BIER and the 'SHROUD : — ! • 0, !WHY * should the spirit of "MORTAL * be 'PROUD ? HOMAGE. T^OR several centuries of... | |
 | John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pagina’s
...and the tear, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. "'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud ; O, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ?" While the procession was escorting the remains to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pagina’s
...and the tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the wink yant bierand theshroud, — • 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? WILLIAM K\ox. ELEONORA. ELEGY... | |
 | Alfred Johnson Cotton - 1874 - 230 pagina’s
...and the tear, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud— O, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? O, indeed ! is that not most beautiful, beautiful ? JANE... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pagina’s
...the smile and the tear, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the twink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath,...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud I RICHARD H. BARHAM. [1788-18450 THE JACKDAW OF RHEMS.... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 202 pagina’s
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upbn surge. 'T is the wink of an eye, 't is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health...the shroud, — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Ex. 85. — THOU ART, O GOD. — Moore. art, O God, the life and light _L Of all this wondrous... | |
 | Thomas Edie Hill - 1876 - 360 pagina’s
...song and the dirge. Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'T is the wink of an eye, "t is the draught of a breath ; From the blossom of health...the shroud, — Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? ROLL CALL. itORPORAL Green !" the orderly cried ; " Here ! " was the answer loud and clear,... | |
 | 1906 - 638 pagina’s
...and the tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? — Selected. It appears to me that it will be interesting... | |
 | David Otis Mears - 1876 - 22 pagina’s
...and the tears, the song and the dirge Shall follow each other like surge upon surge. "'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath From the blossom...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud, — O, why should the spirit of mortal be proud !" It is with the Nation as it is with the soil we... | |
 | 1876 - 216 pagina’s
...and the tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud— 0, why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? A SOM OF THE OAMP. UAYAHIt TAYLOB. " Give us a song !"... | |
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