 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 768 pages
...soul," breathe very much the same spirit as this beautiful epigram. It may suffice to quote the second : Light be the turf of thy tomb ! May its verdure like...evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest : But IK ir cypress nor yew let ua see ; For why should we mourn for the blest? In the tombs of Etruria statues... | |
 | College students - 1886 - 598 pages
...sorrow may cease to repine, When we know that thy God is with thee. Light be the turf of thy tomb! Slay its verdure like emeralds be: There should not be the shadow of gloom In all that reminds us of thee. Young flowers and an evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest;... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 748 pages
...emeralds be: There should not be the shallow of gloom In aught that reminds us of thee. Young dowers and an evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest: But nor cypress nor yew let us see; For why should we mourn for the blest? ANCIENT LATIN EPIGRAMMATISTS.... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1877 - 192 pages
...lovelier spirit than thine, Ere burst from its mortal control In the orbs of the blessed to shine. Light be the turf of thy tomb ; May its verdure like...In aught that reminds us of thee. Young flowers and the evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest : But no cypress or yew let us see, For why... | |
 | Excelsior poetry book - 1880 - 234 pages
...be, And our sorrow may cease to repine When we know that thy God is with thee. Light be the turf on thy tomb. May its verdure like emeralds be; There...evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest, But nor cypress nor yew let us see, For why should we mourn for the blest ? — Byron. GOD'S OWN CHURCH.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...is with thee. Light he the turf of thy tomh ! May its verdure like emeralds he : There should not he 1 nor cypress nor yew let us see r For why should we mourn for the hlest ? EPITAPH ON JOHN ADAMS OF SOUTHWELL,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 pages
...sorrow may cease to repine, When we know that thy God is with thee. Light be the turf of thy tomb 1 . nor cypress nor yew let us see ; For why should we mourn for the blest I WHEN WE TWO PARTED. WHEN we... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 610 pages
...sorrow may eease to repine, When we know that thy God is with thee Light be the turf of thy tomb ! Way its verdure like emeralds be : There should not be the shadow of gloom In aught that reminds us of thoe. Young Flowers and an evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest : But nor eypress nor... | |
 | English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 330 pages
...soul shall immortally be ; And our sorrow may cease to repine When we know that thy God is with thee. Light be the turf of thy tomb ! May its verdure like...evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest : But nor cypress nor yew let us see ; For why should we mourn for the blest ? CLXV. WHEN we two parted In... | |
 | English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 340 pages
...soul shall immortally be ; And our sorrow may cease to repine When we know that thy God is with thec. Light be the turf of thy tomb ! May its verdure like...be the shadow of gloom, In aught that reminds us of thec. Young flowers and an evergreen Irec May spring from the spot of thy rest : But nor cypress nor... | |
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Light be the turf of thy tomb ! May its verdure like emeralds be : There should not be the shadow of gloom In aught that reminds us of thee. Young flowers and an evergreen tree May spring from the spot of thy rest : But nor cypress nor yew let us see... 
