 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...distinguished friend. " Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part forever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...breathing statues, then unheeded things ; Through rows ol warriors, and through walks of kings! What awe did the slow, solemn knell inspire — The pealing... | |
 | 1849 - 864 pages
...Corner, and in a few minutes passed slowly down the long lofty aisle — ' Through breathing statuet, then unheeded things ; Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings.' On each side the pillared avenues were lined with spectators, all watching the solemn pageant in reverential... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 544 pages
...following : — " . . . Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ) How silent did his old companions tread By midnight...the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded thingt; Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings ! What awe did the slow, solemn, knell... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ! around, around.' " Last May-day fair I soarch'd to find a snail, That paid ; And the last words that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er thy closing grave we bend,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...bleeding heart. Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid ; And the last words that " dust to dust " convey'd ! While speechless o'er... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ' 416 How silent Hid hie old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid : And the last words, that dust to dust convcy'd ! While speechless o'er thy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kings 1 What awe did the slow, solemn knell inspire ; The...pealing organ, and the pausing choir ; The duties by tlie lawn-robed prelate paid ; And the last words, that dust to dust convey'd ! While speechless o'er... | |
 | William Beattie - 1855 - 534 pages
...following : — "... Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ? How silent did his old companions tread By midnight...did the slow, solemn, knell inspire — The pealing orgaq, and the pausing choir ! The duties by the lawn-robed prelate paid — And the last words that... | |
 | William Beattie - 1855 - 534 pages
...following :— "... Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ? How silent did his old companions tread By midnight...things ; Through rows of warriors, and through walks of kmgs ! What awe did the slow, solemn, knell inspire — The pealing organ, and the pausing choir !... | |
 | 1855 - 834 pages
...I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave ? How eilent did hie old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions...unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through walke of kings ! What a we did the slow solemn knell inspire ; The pealing organ, and the pausing choir... | |
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Can I forget the dismal night that gave My soul's best part for ever to the grave? How silent did his old companions tread, By midnight lamps, the mansions of the dead, Through breathing statues, then unheeded things, Through rows of warriors, and through... 
