But o'er me songs of the wild birds shall burst, Cheering the spot. Not amid charnel stones, Or coffins dark, and thick with ancient mould, With tattered pall, and fringe of cankered gold, May rest my bones ; But let the dewy rose, The snow-drop and the... Mount Auburn, and Other Poems - 122. oldalszerző: Isaac McLellan - 1843 - 156 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 oldal
...Ahove the spot, where, in my grassy tomb I take repose. Year after year, Within the silver birch-tree o'er me hung, The chirping wren shall rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near. And ever, at the purple dawning of the day, The lark shall chant a pealing song above ; And the shrill... | |
| 1846 - 302 oldal
...ancient mould, With tattered pall, and fringe of cankered gold, May rest my bones; But let the de'vy rose, The snow-drop and the violet, lend perfume Above...rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near. And ever at the purple dawn of day The lark shall chant a pealing song above, And the shrill quail... | |
| 1846 - 308 oldal
...where, in my grassy tomb, I take repose. Year after year, Within the silver birch tree o'er me kung, The chirping wren shall rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near. And ever at the purple dawn of day The lark shall chant a pealing song above, And the shrill quail... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 oldal
...where, in my grassy tomb, I take repose. Year after year Within the silver birch-tree, o'er me hunp. The chirping wren shall rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near. There, at the purpln dawn of day. The lark shall chant a pealing song »lor*. And the shrill quail, when the eve... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 408 oldal
...o'er me songs of the wild birds shall burst, Cheering the spot. Not amid charnel stones, Or Collins, dark and thick with ancient mould, With tattered pall,...rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near ; And at the purple dawn of day, The lark shall chant a pealing song above, And the shrill quail shall... | |
| Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 414 oldal
...bones ; But let the dewy rose, • The snowdrop and the violet, lend perfume MEMORIAL-INTRODUCTION. Year after year, Within the silver birch tree o'er me hung, The chirping wren «ball rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near ; And at the purple dawn of day, The lark... | |
| 1838 - 392 oldal
...— Cheering the spot. Not amid charnel stones Or coffins dark, and thick with ancient mould, Witk tattered pall, and fringe of cankered gold, May rest...rear her callow young, Shall build her dwelling near. And ever at the purple dawning of the day The lark shall chant a pealing song above, And the shrill... | |
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