 IT is not death, that sometime in a sigh This eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this warm conscious flesh shall perish quite, And all life's...  Punch - Page 231edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight; That some time the live stars, which now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night; That this...all life's ruddy springs forget to flow ;— That verse shall cease, and th6 immortal spright •*" Be lapp'd in alien clay, and laid below :— It is... | |
 | 1823 - 732 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight; That some time the live stars, which now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this warm conscious flesh shall perish quite, Amr all life's ruddy springs forget to flow ; — That verse shall cease, and the immortal spright... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English literature - 1827 - 180 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this...immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below ; It is not death to know this, — but to know That pious thoughts, which visit at new graves... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight; That some time these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night; That this warm conscious flesh shall perish quite, And aft life's ruddy springs forget to flow; That thought shall cease, and the immortal sprite Be lapped... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1841 - 586 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night; That this...thoughts shall cease, and the immortal spright Be hpp'd in alien clay and laid below; It is not death to know this, — but to know . That pious thoughts,... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this...immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below; It is not death to know this, — but to know That pious thoughts, which visit at new graves... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night; That this...quite, And all life's ruddy springs forget to flow ; '! ' 1 1- i ' thoughts shall cease, and the immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1846 - 300 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this...immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below ; It is not death to know this, — but to know That pious thoughts, which visit at new graves... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this...immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below ; It is not death to know this, — but to know That pious thoughts, which visit at new graves... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime these bright stars, that now reply In sunlight to the sun, shall set in night ; That this...immortal spright Be lapp'd in alien clay and laid below ; It is not death to know this, — but to know That pious thoughts, which visit at new graves... | |
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