 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
 | American poetry - 1836 - 268 pages
...the rude sv Turns with his share, and treads upon. TI Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy i Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone—nor couldst thou w Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie d With patriarchs of the infant world—with 1 The powerful... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...each human trace, surrendering up To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain...The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mold. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone; nor couldst thou wish Couch more... | |
 | American poetry - 1839 - 430 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 Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone; nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie... | |
 | John Keese - American poetry - 1840 - 300 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...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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 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...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone—nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent.... | |
 | Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...iunsennsible rock And to the shrggish clod, which the nude as-vain Turns with his share, and treads upon. Time oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould....not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone; nor coui'Jst thou wish Couch more magnnilicent. Thou shalt lie dow-n With patriarchs of the... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...being, | shall 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...abroad, | and pierce thy mould. | Yet not to thy eternal resting-place, | Shalt thou retire alone, — | nor couldst thou wish' | Couch more magnificent. |... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1841 - 418 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... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1824 - 612 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 Turns with his share, and treads upon. The unil Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 536 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...his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone—nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent.... | |
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