| 1829 - 520 str.
...dungeon ; but sustain'd and soothed i'-y an unfaltering trust, approach flu- grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.1' In proof of Bryant's versatility, we subjoin a few stancas of a much lighter kind, which... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 str.
...dungeon ; but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch - • About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. The word verse properly means a turning, and for Ihis reason each line in poetry is a verse.... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 str.
...us, in the language of poetic and moral eloquence, to prepare for the final enemy— As one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." Thanatopsis should be read or recited on rather a low key, with slow time, and long quantity.... | |
| William Harvey Wells - 1848 - 252 str.
...night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach the grave, Like one that draws the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." — Bryant. What care should be observed in reading poetry ? What is versification ? What... | |
| William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 424 str.
...dungeon ; but, sustained, and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." On the day succeeding Mr. Adams' death, when the two Houses of Congress met, the full attendance... | |
| Danvers (Mass.) - 1852 - 244 str.
...he was sustained and soothed by an unfaltering trust, and approached his grave " Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." The men and the generations of whom we have heard to-day have passed away. Their deeds live... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 518 str.
...dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.* The poem which concludes with these lines, " Thanatopsis," is slightingly said by a popular... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 str.
...dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. TO A WATERFOWL. While glow the heavens with the last steps of dny. Far, through their rosy... | |
| 1873 - 536 str.
...dungeon, but, sustained and soothed Bv an unfaltering trust, approach our grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his conch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." I will detain the association a minute while I speak a few words in memory of an earnest co-worker,... | |
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