 | Bruce Bohle - 1967 - 536 pages
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 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 pages
...the grave! — the grave! — It buries even' error — covers every defect — extinguishes even' resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth diat lies mouldering before him! But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation! There... | |
 | Christine Quigley - 1996 - 372 pages
...dead enemy always smells good," Washington Irving wondered that anyone could look down on the grave of an enemy and "not feel a compunctious throb, that...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him."45 As pitiful as the enemy dead may be, the victors are content to leave them where they fall... | |
 | McGuffey - 1997 - 718 pages
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Oh, the grave! The grave! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. 
