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" Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement, that he once has breathed its air! "
Journal of the Society of Arts - Page 108
1871
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The poetical works of H.W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigravit is the inscription on the tomb-stone where he lies...not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement,...
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Recollections of a Literary Life

Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigravit is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies...not — but departed — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the aucient city, and the sunshine seems more fair That he once has trod its pavement,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigravit is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies;...not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With Prefatory Notice ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigravit* is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies...not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement,...
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Titan, Volume 27

1858 - 784 pages
...mankind, Let there be light!' ' Like an emigrant be wander'd, leelclng for the Better Land. Emigravil Is the inscription on the tombstone, where he lies ; Dead he is not, but departed— for the Christian never dies.' LONGFELLOW. Dr. Wyndham sprang out, as the carriage stopped at Mrs. Holmdon's...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. New complete ed., with ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emiyravit is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies...not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement,...
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The Ecclesiologist, Volume 17; Volume 20

1859 - 472 pages
...conditur tumulo. Emigravit vin idus A prills, MDXXVIII." In the words of Longfellow j — " Emigravit is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies...— but departed, — for the artist never dies." Thank GOD, this saying is true, but in a higher and better sense, of all who sleep'in CHRIST. The church...
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Art, Literature, and the Drama

Margaret Fuller - 1860 - 486 pages
...toiling still with busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigrarit is the inscription on the tomb-stone where he lies;...he is not, but departed, for the Artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement—that...
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Gleanings from the Harvest Fields of Literature: A Melange of Excerpta ...

Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 pages
...EARTH'S highest station ends in HERE HE LIES ! And DUST TO DUST concludes her noblest song. EMIGRAVIT is the inscription on the tombstone where he lies : Dead he is not, but departed, for the Christian never dies. A hieroglyph formed by the two first letters of the Greek word O,ristos, interseeting...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...busy hand, Like an emigrant he wandered, seeking for the Better Land. Emigravit is the inseription on the tomb-stone where he lies ; Dead he is not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he onee has trod its pavement,...
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