| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo :— " Alas! my noble boy! that thou should'st die ! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy Absalom ! "Cold is thy brow, my sou ! and... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 Seiten
...EXERCISES, &C. LESSON 30. David's lamentation over the dead body of Absalom. I. "Alas! my noble son, that thou should'st die! Thou who wert made so beautifully fair! That death should settle in the glorious eye, And leave his stillness in this clust'ring hair! How could he mark thee for the silent... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 Seiten
...features of his child, He bow'd his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo. ' Alas! my noble boy, that thou shouldst die! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom ! ' Cold is thy brow, my son! and... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo : — " Alas ! my noble boy! that thou should'st die ! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy Absalom ! " Cold is thy brow, my son ! and... | |
| 1829 - 436 Seiten
...upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo. ' Alas ! my noble boy, that thou shoaldst die ! Thou, who wert made so beautifully fair! That...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom ! ' Cold is thy brow, my son !... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 Seiten
...; he glanced He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo : — ' Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou shouldst die ! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom ! ' Cold is thy brow, my son !... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo: — ' Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou shouldst die ! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom! ' Cold is thy brow, my son! and... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 Seiten
...In the resistless eloquence of wo :— , ,-< f „*' Alas ! my noble hoy ! that thou should'st die t Thou, who wert made so beautifully fair ! ; That death...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy Absalom ! .,>'""* " Cold is thy brow, my son... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 Seiten
...and broke forth The pall from the still features of his child, In the resistless eloquence of wo:— Thou, who wert made so beautifully fair! That death should settle in thy glorious eye, ' Alas! my noble boy! that thou shouldst die! And leave his stillness in this clustering hair! How... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...for rest, Canst smooth the feathers on thy breast, And drop, forgetful, to thy nest. FROM "ABSALOM." "Alas! my noble boy! that thou shouldst die! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness In this clustering hair! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb? My proud boy, Absalom! " Cold is thy brow, my son ! and... | |
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