So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained... The Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant - Page xxxiiiby William Cullen Bryant - 1903 - 418 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...caravan, that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...caravanb that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| William Harvey Wells - English language - 1847 - 228 pages
...Examples. Define blank verse. Examples. * Th« lines of poetry are properly called verses. t Latham, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave, at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach the grave, Like one that draws the drapery... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1847 - 640 pages
...To that mysterious realm, where each shall take [• His chamber in the silent halls of death, Then go not like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfanltering trust, approach thy grave, " Like one who wraps the drapery... | |
| William Harvey Wells - Cooperstown (N.Y.) - 1848 - 258 pages
...that the syllables be accented.! Blank verse is verse without rhyme ; as, " So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...quarry-slave, at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach the grave, Like one that draws the drapery... | |
| American poetry - 1848 - 276 pages
...one be gatherered to thy side, By those, who in then' turn shall follow them. So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 300 pages
...caravan that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| Edward Everett - Bible - 1848 - 586 pages
...caravan, that moves " To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take " His chamber in the silent halls of death, " Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, " Scourged to his dungeon; but, sustained and soothed " By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, " Like nun who wraps the drapery... | |
| English literature - 1849 - 472 pages
...by one be gathered to thy side, By those who in their turn shall follow them. So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 430 pages
...caravan, that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but. sustained, and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery... | |
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