 | 1848 - 780 pages
...study, and let as take to heart the great truth so impressively enforced in nil untimely death, that "As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, The youth in lift'* green spring, and he who gori In the full ttrength of years, matron and maid, And the sweet... | |
 | George Putnam - Funeral sermons - 1834 - 452 pages
...last, sad ceremony, those exquisite lines of Bryant, in his Thanatopsis, passed through our mind. " As the long train Of ages glide away, — the sons of men, — The you£h in life's green Spring, and he wlio goes In the full strength of years, — matron and maid,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...each one, as before, will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by... | |
 | John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirlh and their employmenls, and shall come, And make iheir bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away,...the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of ils innocent age ciU off, — Shall, one by... | |
 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...one, as before, will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with...In the full strength of years, matron and maid, The bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by... | |
 | American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...each one as before will chase Hia favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gatherered to thy side, By those,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...each one as before will chase His favourite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those,... | |
 | David Willard - Greenfield (Mass.) - 1838 - 202 pages
...that nourished thee shall claim thy growth, To be resolved to earth, to mix forever with the elements. As the long train of ages glide away, the sons of men, Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those who in their turn shall follow them." A call to... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...eacli one, as before, will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with...in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strengih of years, mairon, and maid, The bowed wilh age, the infant, in the smiles And beauty of ils... | |
 | American poetry - 1839 - 430 pages
...each one, as before, will chase His favorite phantom; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with...the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes... | |
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When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one, as before, will chase His... 
