 Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm; Come when the heart beats high and warm With banquet song, and dance, and wine: And thou art terrible — the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or...  The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ... - Seite 157von Epes Sargent - 1852 - 558 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals, Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...— Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible — the tear The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1851 - 252 Seiten
...when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...And thou art terrible — the tear, The groan, the knel], the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero,... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 Seiten
...she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...— Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, — And thou art terrible ; — the tear, The groan, the knell,... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...she feels For the first time her first-born's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...— Come when the heart beats high and warm. With banquet-song, and dance, and w ine, And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 Seiten
...ocean-storm, Come when the heart beats high and warm. With banquet-song, and dance, and wine; And tliou art terrible — the tear, The groan, the knell, the...But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 Seiten
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come, in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake's shock, the ocean storm, Come, when the heart beats...But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...ocean storm ;— Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine,And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell,...But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks... | |
 | 1854 - 576 Seiten
...when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail...But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...Earthquake's shock, the Ocean's storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible ; the tear,...to the hero — when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard, The thanks... | |
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