 Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death.  An American Bible - Page 131edited by - 1918 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1899 - 100 pages
...if by their hands my comrades in the night, And the voice of my spirit tallied the song of the bird. Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...night, to all, to each, Sooner or later delicate death. Prats' 'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy , and for objects and knowledge curious, And... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1900 - 548 pages
...And the voice of my spirit tallied the song of the bird. D&ATH CAROL. J& »*-\ (2-:' '-• "'•' ' Come, lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...delicate Death. Prais'd be the fathomless universe, 140 For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious; And for Iwe, sweet love — But praise... | |
 | Elizabeth Porter Gould - 1900 - 126 pages
...loosener of the stricture-knot called life, Sweet, peaceful, welcome Death." — (Death's Valley.) " Come lovely and soothing death. Undulate round the...to all, to each. Sooner or later, delicate death. • ••••••• Praised be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1900 - 108 pages
...tallied the song of the bird." In a strong clear voice but a voice full of sublime feeling he repeated : Come, lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. Praised be the fathomless universe For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1900 - 554 pages
...my comrades in the night ; And the voice of my spirit tallied the song of the bird. DEATH CAROL. 16 Come, lovely and soothing Death, Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. Prats' d be the fathomless universe, 140 for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious ;... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pages
...by their hands my comrades in the night, 60 And the voice of my spirit tallied the song of the bird. Come lovely and soothing death. Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate death. Praised be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
 | James Burton Pond - 1900 - 662 pages
...bard's eyes twinkled, and he began: "Come early and soothing Death. Undulate round the world, severely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate death." Sir Edwin kept on reciting until tears filled the eyes of the American poet and he reached forth his... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1901 - 432 pages
...mourn'd — and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring." Of death we find Mr. Whitman saying, — " Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the...love, sweet love — but praise ! praise ! praise I For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. " Although Carlyle declares that man lives,... | |
 | 1901 - 830 pages
...which nothing of more enduring poetic quality has appeared in our literature. What lines are these: Come, lovely and soothing Death. Undulate round the...to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death. Praised be the fathomless universe. For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 450 pages
...arriving, arriving, In the day, in tJie night, to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate death. Praised be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for love, siueet love — but praise! praise! praise! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. Dark... | |
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