 Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter...  The Speaker - Page 2831925Full view - About this book
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 466 pages
...lie; Glad did I live and gladly I die And I laid me down with a will. "This be the verse that they grave for me: •Here he lies where he longed to be;...from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.*" No one who reads this will need to be told that its author was a poet capable of attaining the highest... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1900 - 138 pages
...and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse yon grave for me : Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. \ THE CELESTIAL SURGEON IF I have faltered more or less In... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1900 - 598 pages
...did I live and gladly die, And laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me : — c Here he lies where he longed to be ;' Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill." THE WORLD WAS RICHER THEN. BY LAURENCE CLAY. THE heart harks... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1901 - 432 pages
...and let me die ; Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. " This he the verse you grave for me ; Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill." In another vein is Mr. HC Bunner's charming " Arcady." " There... | |
 | Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 264 pages
...grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me ; Here he lies -where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.' Since his death the chiefs have tabooed the use of firearms... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 pages
...grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will This be the verse you grave for me : Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hitt. TOL. xix — 5 FREDERIC JESUP STIMSON. STIMSON, FREDERIC JESUP... | |
 | Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 298 pages
...grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, bome from sea, And the hunter bome from the bill. Since his death the chiefs have tabooed the use of... | |
 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1902 - 546 pages
...grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me -, " Here he lies where he longed...home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill 1 " Stevenson, when once his bent was manifest, consciously laid out for himself the life of a novelist.... | |
 | Charles Fletcher Lummis - 1904 - 628 pages
...and let me lie. Glad did I live, and gladly die. And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me : Here he lies where he longed to...home from the sea And the hunter home from the hill. I 4 3. H • A SAMOAN CLUB WOMAN. 318 OUT W EST The tropic sun bathes the hill-top in warm light, the... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 452 pages
...lie; Glad did I live and gladly I die And I laid me down with a will. "This be the verse that they grave for me: (Here he lies where he longed to be;...from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.'" No one who reads this will need to be told that its author was a poet capable of attaining the highest... | |
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