 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 páginas
...passes from life to his rest in the grave." The closing stanza is as follows : — " 'Tis the twink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the...and the shroud: Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? " There may well be added to this chapter the following letter written by the President to... | |
 | 1865 - 408 páginas
...the tear, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. "Tis the wink of nn eye. 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom...the shroud,— Oh why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? A man that revolved such thoughts in his mind was not likely to be elated by his position... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 232 páginas
...from life to his rest in the grave." The closing stanza is as follows : — " 'Tis the twink of nn eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom...and the shroud: Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? " There may well be added to this chapter the following letter written by the President to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 864 páginas
...song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. f Tis the wink of an eye, — His the draught of a breath ; From the blossom of health...shroud : — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Discussing briefly the merits of this poem, and its probable authorship, Mr. Lincoln continued... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 498 páginas
...the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the dranght of a breath; From the blossom of health to the paleness...and the shroud— Oh why should the spirit of mortal be proud f No one was more modest than he. Look at the record of his life as furnished by himself,... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 páginas
...the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. "TiB the wink of an eye, 'tis the dranght of a breath ; From the blossom of health to the paleness...the shroud — Oh why should the spirit of mortal be proud f No one was more modest than he. Look at the record of his life as famished by himself, in... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 78 páginas
...tear, and the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the twink of the eye, — 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud ; — O why should the spirit of mortal be proud ! [The author of the above poem was WILLIAM KNOX,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 páginas
...the song and the dirge. Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. "Tis the wink of au ere, — 'tis the draught of a breath ; From the blossom of...From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Obi why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Discussing briefly the merits of this poem, and... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 496 páginas
...Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the dranght of a tireath ; From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shrond — Oh why should the spirit of mortal be proud? No one was more modest than he. Look at the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 páginas
...And the smile and tho tear, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge. 'Tis the wink of an eye, — 'tis the draught of a breath j From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud... | |
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tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death ; From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? 
