 | Robert Pickett Scott - 1907 - 458 pages
...Let me be gathered to the quiet west, The sundown splendid and serene, Death. WE Henley Requiem NDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. RL Stevenson. Index of Authors 407 ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN Page BENSON, AC Paee Obscure Martyrs... | |
 | Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1910 - 446 pages
...Upon the other panel, in English, is his own Requiem : — A ROBERT LOUIS Q 1850 STEVENSON. 1894 ' Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home front sea, And the hunter home from the hill* 'Since his death the chiefs have tabooed the use of firearms... | |
 | 1907 - 210 pages
...and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning. ,NDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill. — Robert Louis Stevenson. OD of our fathers, known of... | |
 | Charles Lewis Hind - 1908 - 164 pages
...CONSTANCY UNDER INFIRMITY AND SUFFERING, AND HIS SPIRIT OF MIRTH, COURAGE AND LOVE, HAVE ENDEARED HIS NAME. "Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill." MR. & MRS. WAYNE MACVEAGH Bronze low relief. Height 3... | |
 | John Kelman - 1908 - 328 pages
...Eequiem which, written seven years before his death, was inscribed upon his tombstone at the last : ' Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...; Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the lailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.' Such words imply more than they express... | |
 | Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 pages
...as they can. It is this that recommends Stevenson's Requiem : — Under the wide and starry sky,Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill — and Tennyson's : — Hark ! death is calling While I speak to ye, The jaw is falling,... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1910 - 966 pages
...only I remember, that only you admire, Of the broad road that stretches and the roadside fire. 420. Requiem UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. 421. The Celestial Surgeon IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness... | |
 | 1910 - 530 pages
...Choose thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in. REQUIEM UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT 746 . THANATOPSIS To him who in the love of Nature holds """ Communion... | |
 | 1910 - 532 pages
...thou, before that spirit die, A piercing pain, a killing sin, And to my dead heart run them in. 745 REQUIEM UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT [1794-1878] 746 THANATOPSIS To him who in the love of Nature holds... | |
 | Harry Jay Moors - 1910 - 350 pages
...with the usual native design. On one side, facing the east, his own wellknown words were inscribed: Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. On the other side, facing the west, are the words, " The tomb of Tusitala," written in Samoan,... | |
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REQUIEM 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 sea, And the hunter... 
