| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 pages
...build — ye build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their s;n; From the land of promise ye fade and die, Ere its...pyramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride of your works remain. LESSON XXVI. Opening... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...boundless sea for the thronging dead ? Ye build, — ye build,— but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; From the land...Their noteless bones in oblivion hid ; Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride of your works remain. Lydia H. Sigourney.... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...thronging dead ? Ye build — ye build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devour'd in their sin, From the land of promise ye fade and die, Ere its verdure gleams forth on your every eye, As the kings of the cloud-crown'd pyramid Their noteless bones in oblivion hid : Ye slumber... | |
| 1847 - 828 pages
...with death ? Ye build — ye build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the deserts devour'd in their sin ; From the land of promise ye fade and die, Ere its verdure gleam forth on your weary eye ; As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid Their noteless bones in oblivion... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...death ? Ye build, — ye build, — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devour' d in their sin ; From the land of promise ye fade and...gleams forth on your weary eye ; As the kings of the cloud-crown'd pyramid Their noteless bones in oblivion hid ; Ye slumber unmark'd 'mid the desolate... | |
| 1848 - 276 pages
...? Ye build—ye build—but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin; As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride of your works remain. TO A WATERFOWL. BY... | |
| Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pages
...mountains exult where the wave hath been. Ye build, — ye build, — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; From the land...your weary eye; As the kings of the cloud-crowned syramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid ; Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1849 - 508 pages
...thronging dead ? Ye build ! ye build ! but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devour'd in their s»in ; From the land of promise ye fade and die, Ere its verdure gleams forth on your wearied cye. As the cloud-crown'd pyramids' founders sleep Notelew and lost in oblivion deep, Ye dumber... | |
| 1850 - 264 pages
...Ye build — ye build-^-but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride of your works remain. TO A WATERFOWL. BY... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...thronging dead ? Ye build, — ye build, — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devour'd in their sin ; From the land of promise ye fade and...gleams forth on your weary eye : As the kings of the cloud-crown'd pyramid Their noteless bones in oblivion hid ; Ye slumber unmark'd 'mid the desolate... | |
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