 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
 | James Spong - 1870 - 288 pàgines
...pen, On the deathless page, words half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour ? The hill-side for his pall, To lie in state while angels wait, With stars for tapers tall ; The dark rock-pines like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lovely... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pàgines
...golden pen, On the deathless page, truths half so sage 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... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1870 - 204 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... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 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... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 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 angels wait And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over his bier to wave; And God's own hand, in that lonely... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pàgines
...On the 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...hand, in that lonely land, To lay him in the grave ? — 9. In that deep grave, without a name, Whence his uncoffined clay Shall break again — most... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1871 - 394 pàgines
...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 him in the grave ? 1 1 Weil, pp. 190, 191. Once when the Persian Empire was at the summit of its power, an attempt was... | |
 | Lucy Pauline Hampden (hon. mrs. Charles Hobart-) - 1871 - 240 pàgines
...pen, On the deathless page, truths half so sage As he wrote down for men. And had he not high honour ? 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... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1871 - 342 pàgines
...; For beast and bird have seen and heard That which man knoweth not. v. And had he not high honor, The hillside 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... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1871 - 252 pàgines
...while angels wait With stars for tapers tall ; And the dark rock-pines, like tossing plumes, Over hii bier to wave, And God's own hand in that lonely land To lay him in the grave ? l Once when the Persian Empire was at the summit of its power, an attempt was made to discover the... | |
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