 This was the truest warrior That ever buckled sword, This the most gifted poet That ever breathed a word ; And never earth's philosopher Traced with his golden pen, On the deathless page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high...  THE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE - Pàgina 463per HODGES SMITH - 1856Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1866 - 374 pàgines
...page truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor, — The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state, while angels wait With stars for tapers tall, And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely land To lay... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 pàgines
...page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor, — The hillside for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait With stars for tapers tall, And the dark rock-pines like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pàgines
...page truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour,— The hill side for a pall, To lie in state, while angels wait With stars for tapers tall; And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely land To lay... | |
 | Anson Davies Fitz Randolph - 1866 - 240 pàgines
...pen, On the deathless page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while...angels wait, With stars for tapers tall, And the dark rock-pines like tossing plumes Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To lay... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1866 - 272 pàgines
..."HE buried him in a valley in the land of Moab." " And had he not high honour, The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait With stars for tapers tall ; And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely laud, To... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1866 - 606 pàgines
...page truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour, — The hill-side for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall, And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely land To lay... | |
 | William Reed Huntington - 1866 - 186 pàgines
...God upturned the sod And laid the dead man there. And had he not high honor, — The hillside for a pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall, And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand, in that lonely land, To... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pàgines
...deathless page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. 8. And had he not high honor ? The hill side for his pall ; To lie in state while angels wait With...hand, in that lonely land, To lay him in the grave, — Shall break again — 0 wondrous thought ! — Before the judgment day, And stand with glory wrapped... | |
 | 1867 - 370 pàgines
...pen On the deathless page truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while...bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely land In that deep grave without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay Shall break again, most wondrous thought!... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1880 - 674 pàgines
...pen On the deathless page, truths half so sage, As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honor The hillside for his pall ; To lie in state, while...bier to wave ; And God's own hand, in that lonely laud, To lay him in the grave ? In that deep grave without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay Shall... | |
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