 Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee, I glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly.  Current Literature - Pàgina 5131901Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 pàgines
...with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome ? Then I chant it for thee — I glorify thee above all; I bring thee a song that, when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, encompassing Death — strong deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast taken them, I... | |
 | 1927 - 426 pàgines
...near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee. I glorify thee above all. I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. In these beautiful words a great poet has challenged death. "The dark mother, always gliding near with... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pàgines
...with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee — I glorify thee above all ; I bring thee a song that, when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast taken them, I joyously sing the dead,... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 pàgines
...with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee — I glorify thee above all ; I bring thee a song that...thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly."* From such indications as these, and 'others that have gone before, the reader must gather, as best as he... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 pàgines
...with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee — I glorify, thee above all ; I bring thee a song that, when thou'must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou... | |
 | Walter Lewin - 1880 - 368 pàgines
...chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee—I glorify thee above all; 1 bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly." Life is perfect; Death too is perfect; and for all that lies beyond there is the boundless hope of... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pàgines
...chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome f Then I chant it for thee ; 1 glorify thee above all ; 1 bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast taken them, I joyously sing the dead,... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pàgines
...The restless back to slumber. BARRY CORNWALL. English Songs. (G. Bell.) XXII. DEATH CAROL. [EXTRACT.] FROM me to thee glad serenades, Dances for thee I propose, saluting thee— adornments and feastings for thee ; And the sights of the open landscape, and the high-spread... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1887 - 268 pàgines
...near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome ? Then I chant it for thee, I glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly The night in silence under many a star, The ocean shore and the husky whispering wave whose voice I... | |
 | 1887 - 882 pàgines
...near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome ? Then I chant it for thee, I glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly." Towards the close of the war Whitman contracted bloodpoisoning in the hospital, and thus, at 45 years... | |
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