 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pàgines
...which Mirth con afford, The revel, the laugh, and the jeer? Ah ! here id a plentiful board ! But th« een, The pride of all the vale ; And then she sang...nightingale. Six feet in earth my Emma lay ; And yet I lov wither'd and died, Or fled with the spirit above. Friends, brothers, and sisters, are laid side by... | |
 | Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 pàgines
...— The revel, the laugh, and the jeer! Ah ! here is a plentiful board : But the guests are all unite as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller hare. Shall we build to Ambition au:l Love ? Ah no! they have wither'd and died, Or fled with the spirit... | |
 | Sacred harp - 1874 - 174 pàgines
...treasures are squandered again ; And here, in the grave, are all metals forbid. Save the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which Mirth...we build to Affection and Love? Ah, no ! They have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above : Friends, brothers and sisters, are laid side by... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pàgines
...afford, The revel, the laugh and the jeer? Ah ! here is a plentiful board! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller...we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no! They have withered and died. Unto Sorrow? The dead cannot grieve; Not a sob, not a sigh meets mine car, Which... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pàgines
...jeer? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And HOIK; but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Love? Ah, n0 ! They have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above: Friends, brothers, and sisters, are... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pàgines
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark colfin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, — The revel,...is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Lovel Ah, no! they have withered and died, Or (led with the spirit nliove; Friends, brothers, and .sisters... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pàgines
...afford, The revel, the laugh and the jeer? Ah! here is a plentiful board! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, 110 ! They have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above : Friends, brothers, and sisters,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pàgines
...afford, The revel, the langh and the jeer? Ah! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute at their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. Shall we build to Affeetion and Love ? Ah, no! They have withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above: Friends, brothers,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pàgines
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. . & R. Chambers withered and died, Or fled with the spirit above. Friends, brothers, and sisters are laid side by side,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pàgines
...again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coifin-lid. To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, — The revel,...as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveler here. Shall we build to Affection and Love ? Ah, no ! they have withered and died, Or fled... | |
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To the pleasures which Mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh and the jeer ? Ah ! here is a plentiful board ! But the guests are all mute as their pitiful cheer, And none but the worm is a reveller here. 
