Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie. Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 43by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 494 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms: upon...freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle bate Of his arch enemy Death — yea — seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and... | |
| 1825 - 492 pages
...their ancestors Moulder heneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms ' upon her hosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far heginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death — yea — seats... | |
| 1826 - 524 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneatli them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms; upon...freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death — yea, seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and blooms... | |
| 1826 - 192 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon...freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death — yea — seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and... | |
| 1826 - 192 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms: upon...freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death—yea—seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and blooms... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. 0, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her...freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death ; yea, seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and blooms... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly tint their ancestors Moulder beneath them. 0, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her...freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death ; yea, seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and blooms... | |
| 1831 - 442 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly, that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms. Upon...freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch-enemy death — yea, seats himself Upon the sepulchre, and blooms... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon...freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie. Life mocks the idle hate Of his arch enemy Death — yea, seats himself Upon the tyrant's throne —... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 pages
...beautiful forms. These lofty trees Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, 4* After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies And yet shall lie.... | |
| |