These to their softened hearts should bear The thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is — that his grave is green ! And deeply would... Notes and Queries - Page 801906Full view - About this book
| Augusta Jane Evans - 1869 - 490 pages
...solemn and indisputable fact of the brevity of human life and the restricted dominion of man, — " Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills IB, that his grave is green." But to-day all sober-hued reflections were exorcised by the rapturous... | |
| Augusta Jane Evans - 1879 - 494 pages
...solemn and indisputable fact of the brevity of l>uman life and the restricted dominion of man, — "Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the Bummer hills Is, that his grave is green." But to-day all sober-hued reflections were exorcised by... | |
| Glasgow Academical Club - English literature - 1870 - 138 pages
...those who understood him pardoned his infirmities. Much more should they be pardoned now to one " ' ' Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the Summer hills, Is — that his grave is green." May we not apply to him Massinger's oft-quoted lines — " Cut is the branch that... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 492 pages
...should bea. The thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part, in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is that his grave is green ; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. A SONG OF... | |
| Abraham Lansing - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 634 pages
...grandeur, the triumph, the excitement, the labor and unrest of his life with the quiet of his sleep. " His part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills Is that his grave is green." He has left behind him the memory of his greatness, his nobility, his achievements... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - English literature - 1874 - 360 pages
...should bear The thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part, in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is that his grave is green; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. 1 Since this... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1874 - 528 pages
...the greatest man is in any degree necessary, and after a very short space of time — " His place, in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is that his grave is green." 4. A relative insignificance, then, is, and must be, the destined lot of the immense... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - English literature - 1874 - 362 pages
...thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part,in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is that his grave is green ; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. Since this... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 pages
...should bear The thought of what has been, And speak of one who cannot share The gladness of the scene ; Whose part in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is — that his grave is green ! And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. The rhythmical... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...should bear The thought of what has been, And speak of one who can not share The gladness of the scene : Whose part, in all the pomp that fills The circuit of the summer hills, Is — that his grave is green ; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. w. C. BRYANT.... | |
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