 Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried Joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by their pilgrim-circled hearth Talk...  American Literature - Page 99by Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1901 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...there is no prouder grave Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now and Fame's, — One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. HALLECK. 57. On Wisdom. EVERY other quality besides is subordinate and inferior to wisdom, in the same... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...birth, "Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doorn without a sigh: For thou art Frcedom's now, and Fame's, One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. MASSACHUSETTS TO VIRGINIA. fWritten on reading an account of the proceedings of the citizens of Norfolk... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 pages
...gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's: One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. JOHN HOWARD PAYNE (1791-1852) Home, Sweet Home A charm from the sky seems to hallow us there, Which,... | |
 | William Rose Benét - 1925 - 558 pages
...gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's: One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) At the age of thirteen William Cullen Bryant wrote a poem on the... | |
 | Bliss Carman - 1927 - 714 pages
...gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. 8. On the T)eath of Joseph Rodman "Drake REEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days! None... | |
 | 1927 - 490 pages
...there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's— One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die! — Fitz-Green* Halleck Sheridan's Ride * UP from the South at break of day, Bringing to Winchester... | |
 | Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 pages
...There is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh, For thou art freedom's now, and fame's, — One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. FALL OF WARSAW -THOMAS CAMPBELL. O sacred Truth ! Thy triumph ceased a while, And Hope, thy sister,... | |
 | Bliss Carman - 1927 - 722 pages
...gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh; For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's: One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. 8. On the "Death of Joseph Rodman "Drake r* REEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days!... | |
 | American-Irish Historical Society - 1911 - 530 pages
...than to see to the fulfilment of such a memorial. — "We tell thy doom without a sigh, For thou art Freedom's now and Fame's, One of the few, the immortal names That were not born to die." WASHINGTON AND HIS ARMY IN MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, WINTER OF I776-77.1 BY THE REV. ANDREW M. SHERMAN.... | |
 | 1904 - 730 pages
...though it is possible that by such means a potential master in architecture might be discovered : — One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. The most that we can hope for in a general sense is to render likely a levelling up towards an improvement... | |
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