 REQUIEM UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter...  HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS - Strana 229autor/autoři: KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 str.
...grasses, Only the mightier movement sounds and passes; Only winds and rivers, 84.8. Requiem I TNDER the wide and starry sky *^ Dig the grave and let me...with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here be Res where he longd to lie t Home is the sailor, bome from sea, And the hunter home from the hill,... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 452 str.
...lie; Glad did I live and gladly I die And I laid me down with a will. "This be the verse that they grave for me: (Here he lies where he longed to be;...from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.'" No one who reads this will need to be told that its author was a poet capable of attaining the highest... | |
 | Charles Warren Stoddard - 1903 - 398 str.
...Vaea, where he had longed to lie. For has he not sung his own dirge in these prophetic lines? "Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill." NIGHTS OF TRAVEL NIGHTS OF TRAVEL I. A NIGHT IN ITALY TWILIGHT is falling upon Rome. The air grows... | |
 | Elia Wilkinson Peattie - 1903 - 252 str.
..."Virginilms Puerisque," "Travels of a Donkey in the Cevennes," and "Familiar Studies on Men and Books." Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill. REQUIESCAT BY MATTHEW AENOLD. Matthew Arnold, son of the famous head master of Rugby, was born at Laleham,... | |
 | Richard Burton - 1903 - 380 str.
...word of which is English unadulterated, with the one exception of the word verse: "REQUIEM. " Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the bill." Kipling also, among those enchanting provocative interludes of rhyme which are to be found in... | |
 | Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1903 - 380 str.
...the other panel, in English, is his own Requiem : — A ROBERT LOUIS O 1850 STEVENSON. 1894 ' Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.' ' Since his death the chiefs have tabooed the use of firearms... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 str.
...He died in December, 1894, and on his mountain tomb in that faraway island is this Requiem: "Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill." Among his longer stories are Kidnapped, David Balfour, Prince... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 str.
...•Colvin. Robert Louis Stevenson From a Photograph taken in Samoa FROM " UNDERWOODS."-" REQUIEM." Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...-where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And ihe hunter home from the hill. Stevenson's House at Vailima, Samoa FROM " VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE."... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1903 - 112 str.
...1903 CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD IX 1 JES TRIPLEX . ' 3 ORDERED SOUTH 27 „ WALKING TOURS 59 478393 Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, A nd the hunter home from the hill. FOREWORD To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and... | |
 | John Kelman - 1903 - 326 str.
...which, written seven years before his death, was inscribed upon his tombstone at the last : ' Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me...for me ; Here he lies where he longed to be; Home it the tailor, home from tea, And the hunter home from the hill.' Such words imply more than they express... | |
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