 | John Wilson - 1856 - 416 Seiten
...; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements — To be a brother to the insensible...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more... | |
 | Jane Donahue Eberwein - 1978 - 398 Seiten
...And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go K To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. *° I. The title means a meditation on death (Thanatos, in Greek); it was chosen by the editors... | |
 | Merle Eugene Curti - 970 Seiten
...resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shall thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. True, shortly after writing the poem, Bryant emphasized in his subsequent verse the Unitarian... | |
 | Herrlee Glessner Creel - 1982 - 200 Seiten
...go 19. Chuang-tzu, 7.26b; Legge, The Writings of Kwang-zze, II, 66-67; Wilhelm, Dschuang Dsi, 165. To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. And the conclusion: So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which... | |
 | Robert A. Ferguson - 1984 - 456 Seiten
...trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To he a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his r<x>ts abroad, and pierce thy mould. In associationist terms, Bryant is creating the simple, unified... | |
 | Sharon Scholl - 1984 - 252 Seiten
...literary style of idealism. At the beginning of the middle stanza Bryant pictures the state of the dead: Yet not to thine eternal resting place Shalt thou...nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 Seiten
...again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 Seiten
...And, lost each human trace, surrendering up 25 Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak 30 Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt... | |
 | A. Robert Lee, W. M. Verhoeven - 1996 - 376 Seiten
...again. And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible...rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. (P, 31) Bryant's lines on death as union with nature and on stoic acceptance of the passage of time... | |
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Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish... 
