 rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone—nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent:...  The rhetorical speaker and poetical class book - Page 241by R T. Linnington - 1833 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1822 - 764 pages
...with the elements, To be a brother to th" insensible rock. And to the sluggish clod, which the ruae swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak...more magnificent: Thou shall lie down The powerful of the earth—the wise, the good, With patriarchs of the infant world—with kings, Fair forms, and hoary... | |
 | American poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Caw- Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone— : nor could'st thou wish Couch... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to tli' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with bis share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1825 - 494 pages
...individual being, shalt thou go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...alone—nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world—with kings, The powerful of the earth—the wise,... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...thy pale form was laid, with many tears Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Yet not 10 thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone—nor...thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shall lie down With patriarchs of the infant world—with king The powerful of the earth—the wise, the good, Fair... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...individual being, shalt thon go To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone—nor could'st thou wish Couch more magnificent: thou shalt lie... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...rock Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould....place Shalt thou retire alone—-nor couldst thou wish All in one mighty sepulchre.—The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun,—the vales Stretching... | |
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 516 pages
...individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock, And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his root« abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt tbou retire alone—nor... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 432 pages
...each human trace, surrendering up To mix for ever with the elements, To be a brother to th' insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Shalt thou... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1831 - 424 pages
...individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone ; nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie... | |
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