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" Take the wings Of morning, and the Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there ! And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years... "
Readings in American Poetry - Page 15
by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 264 pages
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The American Orator's Own Book: A Manual of Extemporaneous Eloquence ...

1840 - 452 pages
...thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashing* ; yet — the dead are there ; And millions in those solitudes, since first The night of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shalt...
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The Remembrancer: Or, Fragments for Leisure Hours ...

Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 pages
...desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sounds, Save his own dashings, yet the dead are there, And millions in these solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep —...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...Or'egon, | and hears no sound, | Save Ais own dash,ings — | yet the dead are there, ; | And miirions in those solitudes, | since first The flight of years...laid them down In their last sleep, — | the dead reign' there, alone,. | So shalt thou' rest — | and what if thou shalt fall, | Unnoticed by the liv,ing...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1877 - 506 pages
...All that tread The globe are hut a handful, to the tribes That slumber in its bosom." "Millions .... since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sloop : the dead reign there alone." But the improbability of man's life after death appears greater...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...pieree, Or lose thvsclf in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound •*»•,• his own dashings — yet the dead are there; And millions...first The flight of years began, have laid them down IT their last sleep — the dead there reign alone. So shall thou rest, — and what if thou withdraw...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own clashings — yet the dead are there ; And millions in those solitudes,...living — and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will shore thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...Barcan desert pierce, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings, — yet, the dead are there...have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. 7. So shalt thou rest ; and what if thou shall fall Unnoticed by the living, and...
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Poems

William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 294 pages
...continuous woods Where rolls the Oregan, and hears no sound. THANATOPSIS. Save his own (lashings—yet—the dead are there : And millions in those solitudes,...of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep—the dead reign there alone. So shalt thou rest—and what if thou withdraw Unheeded by the...
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The Gospel herald; or, Poor Christian's magazine, Volume 5

1868 - 300 pages
...earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers, of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. So shalt thou rest ; and what if thou withdraw, Unheeded...the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh THE world is like the ivy which first...
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The Book of Poetry

William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...desert pierce ; Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound, Save his own dashings ; yet — the dead are there...have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone. So shalt thou rest ; and what if thou shalt fall Unnoticed by the living, and no...
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