Her hands are cold ; her face is white ; No more her pulses come and go ; Her eyes are shut to life and light; — Fold the white vesture, snow on snow, And lay her where the violets blow. But not beneath a graven stone, To plead for tears with alien... The professor at the breakfast-tabel - Page 255by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892Full view - About this book
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...pulses come and go; Her eyes are shut to life and light; — Fold the white vesture, snow on snow, And lay her where the violets blow. But not beneath...beneath the peaceful skies. And gray old trees of hngest limb Shall wheel their circling shadows round To make the scorching sunlight dim That drinks... | |
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| 1859 - 802 pages
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| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 428 pages
...pulses come and go ; Her eyes are shut to life and light; — Fold the white vesture, snow on snow," And lay her where the violets blow. But not beneath...tears with alien eyes; A slender cross of wood alone 9 Shall say, that here a maiden lies In peace beneath the peaceful skies. And gray old trees of hugest... | |
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...to life and light;— Fold the white vesture, snow on snow, And lay her where the violets blow. 2. But not beneath a graven stone, To plead for tears...a maiden lies In peace beneath the peaceful skies. 3. And gray old trees of hugest limb Shall wheel their circling shadows round To make the scorching... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 266 pages
...pulses come and go ; Her eyes are shut to life and light ; — Fold the white vesture, snow on snow: And lay her where the violets blow. But not beneath...maiden lies In peace beneath the peaceful skies. And grey old trees of hugest limb Shall wheel their circling shadows round To make the scorching sunlight... | |
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