 Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 1321878Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - Politicians - 1852 - 148 pages
...for him, who having run The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has...yet Lingers, like twilight hues when the bright sun has set ?" It will be doing no injustice, sir, to the living or the dead to say, that no better specimen... | |
 | United States. 32d Cong., 1st sess - Legislators - 1852 - 150 pages
...haying run The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's hlessinga all enjoyed, life's lahours done, Serenely to his final rest has pass'd ; While...yet Lingers, like twilight hues when the bright sun has set ?" It will be doing no injustice, sir, to the living or the dead to say, that no better specimen... | |
 | Universalism - 1852 - 572 pages
...our thoughts in this connection, when speaking of the venerable man passing to his immortality : " Why weep ye then for him who, having won The bound...man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed, While the soft memory of his virtues... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...leaves the smile of his departure, spread O'er the warm-coloured heaven and ruddy mountain head. " Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound...man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed; While the soft memory of his virtues,... | |
 | Daniel S. Curtiss - History - 1852 - 386 pages
...last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors all done, Serenely to his final rest has passed, While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set?" Persons who have not lived in Illinois, to know by personal observation, may judge something of the... | |
 | Daniel S. Curtiss - Mississippi River Valley - 1852 - 382 pages
...last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors all done, Serenely to his final rest has passed, While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright Bun ii set!" Persons who have not lived in Illinois, to know by personal observation, may judge something... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1855 - 318 pages
...And leaves the smile of his departure spread O'er the warm-colored heaven and ruddy mountain head. " Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound...man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his virtues,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Statesmen - 1855 - 452 pages
...at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues when the bright sun has act ?' * Walter Brooke (Union, late Whig), of Mississippi. " It would be doing no injustice, sir,... | |
 | William Russell - 1855 - 310 pages
...earth, Glide to thy dim dominions, and are bound." 3. Tranquillity. DEATH OF THE GOOD MAN. — Bryant. " Why weep ye, then, for him, who, having won The bound of man's appointed years,—at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has... | |
 | Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...leaves the smile of his departure, spread O'er the warm-coloured heaven and ruddy mountain head. " Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound...man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his... | |
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