TAKE them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon this clay, Doth give thee that, but that alone ! Take them, O Grave! and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelves, As garments by the soul laid by, And... Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Page 268by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 303 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1850 - 642 pages
...specimen of its contemplative and soul-awakening beauty : — Take them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon...branches of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust ! To say that the work is from the house of TICKNOR, REED AND FIELDS, of Boston, is to praise it to... | |
| 1883 - 668 pages
...they have done with them." — Annals of я Quiet Neighbourhood, p. 481. Compare : — " Take them, 0 Grave ! and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelves,...by the soul laid by, And precious only to ourselves ! " Longfellow, Snspiriii. " Why am I not more desirous to be unclothed of this body? What is this... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...in the three, But the most perfect harmony." SUSPIRIA. TAKE them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon...is but a gust, That bends the branches of thy tree, HYMN FOR MY BROTHER'S ORDINATION. CHRIST to the young man said : " Yet one thing more; If thou wouldst... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 172 pages
...lovely to behold ! Newark, October 29, 1849. & CK Siispiria. TAKE them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon...branches of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust ! LONGFELLOW. 38rreabrment. NAY, weep not, dearest, though the child be dead ; He lives again in heaven's... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1852 - 168 pages
...lovely to behold ! Newark, October 29, 1849. & CK SuBjurts. TAKE them, 0 Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon...laid by, And precious only to ourselves ! Take them, 0 great Eternity ! Our little life is but a gust, That bends the branches of thy tree, And trails its... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 292 pages
...JOE xxviii. 274 SUSPIRIA. SUSPIRIA. II. W. LONGFELLOW. TAKE them, 0 Death ; and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own : Thine image stamped upon...of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust. , JU I X The borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below. If another user... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 pages
...JOB xxriii. 274 SUSPIRIA. SUSPIRIA. II. VV. LONOPEtLOW. TAKE them, 0 Death ; and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own : Thine image stamped upon...clay Doth give thee that, but that alone. Take them, 0 Grave ; and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelves, As garments by the soul laid by, And precious... | |
| Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1854 - 540 pages
...thine own ! Thino image stamped upon this clay, Doth give thee that, but Viat alone ! "Take them, 0 Grave ! and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelves,...of thy tree, And trails its blossoms in the dust.'' Longfellow's " SUSPIKIA." THERE is one comfort at all events to be derived from relations ! and I shall... | |
| 1856 - 678 pages
...Go, I giye thee thy life I "— Krummacher. SUSPIUIA. Take them, 0 Death! and bear away Whatever thoa canst call thine own ! Thine image, stamped upon this...clay, Doth give thee that, but that alone. Take them, 0 Grave ! and let them lie Folded upon thy narrow shelve*, As garments by the soul laid by, And precious... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...in the three, But the most perfect harmony." SUSPIRIA. TAKE them, O Death ! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own Thine image, stamped upon...but that alone ! Take them, O Grave ! and let them lio Folded upon thy narrow shelves, Take them, O great Eternity ! Our little life is but a gust, That... | |
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