 As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strength of years, matron and maid, The speechless babe, and the gray-headed man— Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those,...  THE CHIEF AMERICAN POETS - Page 2by CURTIS HIDDE PAGE - 1905Full view - About this book
 | 1822 - 298 pages
...shalt fall Unnotic'd by the living — and no friend Take note of thy departure ! All that breathe Will share thy destiny : the gay will laugh When thou...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bow'd with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall one by one... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one, as before, will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by... | |
 | 1825 - 426 pages
...When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall one by one... | |
 | 1825 - 412 pages
...solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all those shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall one by one... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...shalt fall Unnoticed by the living — and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All thai breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bow'd with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall one by one... | |
 | 1829 - 514 pages
...When thou art gone, the solemn brood ot care Plod on, and each one as before will chase UN favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and...In the full strength of years, matron and maid, The bow'd with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its Innocent age cut off, Shall one by one be... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thou withdraw In silence from the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the grayheaded man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those... | |
 | 1832 - 598 pages
...When thou art gone, the solemn brood of Care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side By those who... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...thou shalt fall Unheeded by the living — and no friend Take note of thy deparlure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the grey-headed man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those,... | |
 | 1834 - 402 pages
...thou shalt fall Unnoticed by the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou...the full strength of years — matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant, in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by... | |
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