A dirge for the brave old pioneer ! The patriarch of his tribe! He sleeps — no pompous pile marks where, No lines his deeds describe. They raised no stone above him here, Nor carved his deathless name — An empire is his sepulchre, His epitaph is Fame.*... The Bozeman Trail: Preface - Pàgina 7per Grace Raymond Hebard, Earl Alonzo Brininstool - 1922Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1886 - 890 pàgines
...life, He laid him here to rest, Nor recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further West. A dirge for the brave old pioneer! The patriarch of...Nor carved his deathless name — An empire is his sepulcher, His epitaph is fame. — O' ' Hara, 'Boone appeared to have considered love to mankind,... | |
| Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1886 - 884 pàgines
...recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further West. A dirge for the brave old pioneer I The patriarch of his tribe ! He sleeps, no pompous...Nor carved his deathless name — An empire is his sepulcher, His epitaph is fame. — O'Uara. 1 Boone appeared to have considered love to mankind, reverence... | |
| Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1895 - 900 pàgines
...recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further West. A dirge for the brave old pioneer 1 The patriarch of his tribe! He sleeps, no pompous...no stone above him here, Nor carved his deathless name1 — An empire is his sepulcher, His epitaph is fame. -^the tragic drama of the pioneer age of... | |
| George Washington Ranck - 1898 - 96 pàgines
...life He laid him here to rest, Nor recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further West. A dirge for the brave old pioneer ! The patriarch...Nor carved his deathless name — An Empire is his sepulcher, His epitaph is Fame. *This poem was written before the lioone monument was erected. THE... | |
| 1899 - 848 pàgines
...of to-day, and above it springs the hardy oak and tough hickory, type of the rugged soldier below. "A dirge for the brave old pioneer, The patriarch...An empire is his sepulchre, His epitaph is fame." Now devolved upon his widow many cares, the rearing of her family, providing for her household, as... | |
| Sidney Ernest Bradshaw - 1900 - 188 pàgines
...he settled. The last stanza (of the six) will be sufficient to indicate the key-note of the whole. " A dirge for the brave old pioneer! The patriarch of...Nor carved his deathless name — An Empire is his sepulcher, His epitaph is Fame." O'Hara had a facile pen, and wielded it well in the causes he espoused.... | |
| Alabama Historical Society - 1904 - 654 pàgines
...placed him in a smallpox hospital at Ninety-Six, South Carolina, and thus took his life. THOMAS LOFTON. "He sleeps. No pompous pile marks where; No lines his deeds describe." This soldier came from Pendleton district, South Carolina, to Alabama. The young people of his neighborhood... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1909 - 508 pàgines
...life, He laid him here to rest, Nor recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further west. A dirge for the brave old pioneer ! The patriarch...An empire is his sepulchre, His epitaph is Fame.* •The last stanza of this ode was written before Daniel Boone's monument had been erected. CLARENCE... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1909 - 506 pàgines
...life, He laid him here to rest, Nor recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further west. A dirge for the brave old pioneer! The patriarch of his tribe! He sleeps—no pompous pile marks where, No lines his deeds describe. They raised no stone above him here,... | |
| John Wilson Townsend - 1913 - 412 pàgines
...life, He laid him here to rest, Nor recks he now what sport or strife Would tempt him further west. A dirge for the brave old pioneer ! The patriarch...— An empire is his sepulchre, His epitaph is Fame. SECOND LOVE [Prom The Southern Bivouac (Louisville, Kentucky, January, 1887) J Thou art not my first... | |
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