| Adolf Robbert van de Laar - 1895 - 290 pages
...waarmede George zijn werk aanvangt : »Ye build ! ye build ! but ye enter not in , //Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; //From the...fade and die , //Ere its verdure gleams forth on your wearied eye." Overal is gebrek , zoowel daar waar groote legers duizenden verslinden , als daar waar... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 620 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...; As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid, Their noiseless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked, 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and... | |
| 1904 - 1008 pages
...build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; From the laud of promise ye fade and die . Ere its verdure gleams...: As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid, Their noiseless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked mid the desolate main. While the wonder and pride... | |
| 1903 - 652 pages
...A fabric so vast in a realm so drear. Ye build— ye build — but ye enter not in. Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin ; From the land of promise ye fade and die apostrophe Ere 'ts verdure gleams forth on your weary eye ; As the kingdof thecloud-crowned pyramid.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 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 of promise ye fade and die Ere its verdure gleam's forth on your weary eye : As the kings of the cloud-crowned pyramid, Their noiseless bones... | |
| Michael John Demiashkevich - 1926 - 180 pages
...a castle in the air? As a poet has said: "Ye build! Ye build! But ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin. From the land...fade and die, Ere its verdure gleams forth on your wearied eye." Again, why is it so? *7 Chen, Huan-Chang. The Economic Principles of Confucius and His... | |
| Michael Demiashkevich - 1926 - 170 pages
...a castle in the air? As a poet has said: "Ye build! Ye build! But ye enter not in, Like the tribes whom the desert devoured in their sin. From the land...fade and die, Ere its verdure gleams forth on your wearied eye." Again, why is it so? 387 Chen, Huan-Chang. The Economic Principles of Confucius and His... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 790 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...pyramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked 'mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride of your works remain. LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 pages
...boundless sea for the thronging dead ? * Ye build — ye build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes with broad-winged flight, The welcome, the thrice-prayed...best-beloved Night ! HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. HYMN. FROM noiseless bones in oblivion hid, Ye slumber unmarked mid the desolate main, While the wonder and pride... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 pages
...build — ye build — but ye enter not in, Like the tribes whem the desert devour'd in their sin I From the land of promise ye fade and die, Ere its...gleams forth on your weary eye ; As the kings of the elond-erown'd pyramid, Their noteless bones in oblivion hid. Ye slumber unmark'd 'mid the desolate... | |
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