 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 Seiten
...his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth 70 In the resistless eloquence of wo ! — " Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou shouldst die ! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! 75 How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom ! (G-. us ) " Cold is thy brow,... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...woe : •' Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou shouldst die I Thou, who wert made so beautifully fahf! That death should settle in thy glorious 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 !... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - 1852 - 234 Seiten
...wing." — Metlen. " Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou ehonldst die ! Thon, who wert made so beautifnlly fair ! That death should settle in thy glorious eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb ! My proud boy, Absalom." — Willis. 11. Interrogation... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of woe : 1. " Alas ! my noble boy, that thou shouldst die ! Thou,...And leave his stillness in this * clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, .- • My proud boy, Absalom 1 2. " Cold is thy brow,... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...features of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of woe : " Alas my noble boy ! that thou should'st die, Thou...made so beautifully fair ! That death should settle on thy glorious eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair — How could he mark thee for... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 Seiten
...broke forth In the resistless eloquence of wo :— 6. " Alas ! my noble boy! that thou should'st die I 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 ! 7. " Cold is thy brow, my son !... | |
 | Live - 1855 - 168 Seiten
...first-born !" " Sail on, thou lone, imperial bird, Of quenchless eye, and tireless wing." Mellen. " Alas! my noble boy! that thou shouldst die! Thou,...eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair I How could he mark thee for the silent tomb ! My proud boy, Absalom!"—Willis. 11. Interrogation... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed nis 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... | |
 | 1855 - 178 Seiten
...imperial bird, Of quenchless eye, and tireless wing." Mellen. " Alas ! my noble boy ! that thou shouldsfc 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 ! " — Willis. 11. Interrogation... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 Seiten
...of his child, He bowed his head upon him, and broke forth In the resistless eloquence of woe ! — " 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 !... | |
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Alas! my noble boy ! that thou shouldst die ! Thou, who wert made so beautifully fair ! That death should settle in thy glorious eye, And leave his stillness in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb ! My proud boy, Absalom... 
