 | William Russell - 1853 - 432 pages
...pathos.] Oh ! the grave ! the grave ! — It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down, even upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that ever he should have warred... | |
 | Lewis C. Munn - 1853 - 450 pages
...can look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? The grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up in long... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...grave! the grave! it buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentmentl From 'u* peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender...even of an enemy. and not feel a compunctious throb, thal he ever should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering befbrc bim! Ay!... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1854 - 626 pages
...grave," cries a London visitor, " buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should have warred with the poor handful of... | |
 | Edward Higginson - 1855 - 554 pages
...sentiment : O, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? (Sketch Book — Rural Funerals.) " Pride was not made for men, nor furious anger for them that are... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 pages
...instead of continually playing with his snuff-box, he spent some part of hi* time in making one' ? 3. Who can look down upon the grave, even of an enemy,...handful of earth that lies mouldering before him*-? 4. Why should we see with dead men's eyes — Looking at WAS from morn to night, When the beauteous... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 326 pages
...the living. O, the grave ! the grave! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not fee) a compunctious throb, that he should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...Oh, the grave ! — the grave ! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...handful of earth, that lies mouldering before him t But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up, in... | |
 | 1856 - 518 pages
...living. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error ; covers every defect ; extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but...an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ! WASHINGTON... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...covers every defect ; extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regret and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the...an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? But the... | |
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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. 
