 | 1878 - 298 páginas
...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...'my father!' from these dumb And cold lips, Absalom ! Have gathered you, as gathercth a hen Her brood beneath her wings, — but ye would not ! " He thought... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 páginas
...this clustering hair. How could he mark thee for the silent tomb — My proud boy, Absalom ! 11. " Cold is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill, As to my...father ! ' from these dumb And cold lips, Absalom ! 12. " The grave hath won thee. I shall hear the gush Of music, and the voices of the young ; And... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 páginas
...in this clustering hair ! How could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy, Absalom ? 5. " Cold is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill, As to my...caress thee, And hear thy sweet ' my father !' from those dumb And cold lips, Absalom ! 6. "The grave hath won thee ! I shall hear the gush Of music, and... | |
 | James Ridgway (B.D.) - 1878 - 214 páginas
...stillness in this clustering hair, could he mark thee for the silent tomb, My proud boy Absalom ! 'old is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill ; As to my bosom...How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, Like a rich harp string, yearning to caress thee, And hear thy sweet ' My father' from these dumb And cold lips,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...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...brow, my son ! and I am chill, As to my bosom I have tricd to press thee ! How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, Like a rich harp-string, yearning to... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1878 - 292 páginas
...EYE, AND LEAVE HIS STILLNESS IN THIS CLUSTERING HAIR ! HOW COULD HE MARK THEE FOR THE SILENT TOMB I MY PROUD BOY, ABSALOM ! " Cold is thy brow, my son...and I am chill, As to my bosom I have tried to press thec : How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, Like a rich harp-string, yearning to caress thee, And... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 358 páginas
...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...caress thee, And hear thy sweet ' my father! ' from those dumb And cold lips, Absalom! " But death is on thee! I shall hear the gush Of music, and the... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 páginas
...this clustering hair. How could he mark thee for the silent tomb — My proud boy, Absalom ! 11. " Cold is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill. As to my...How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, Like a rich harp string, yearning 'to caress thee, And hear thy sweet ' My father ! ' from these dumb And cold... | |
 | William Swinton - 1879 - 394 páginas
...away; they must soon hear the roar of the last wave, which will settle over them forever.—Sprague. 7. Cold is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill, As to my bosom I have tried to press thee.— Willis. 8. Woodman, spare that tree; Touch not a single bough; In youth it sheltered me, And I'll protect... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 páginas
...merriest day; For I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May. Orotund, rather low. 5. COld is thy brOw, my son! and I am chill, as to my b6som I have tried to press thee ! How was I wont to fe'el my pulses thrill like a rich harpstring,... | |
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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... 
