 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 pages
...cities had no sound nor tread , And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...shook the sere leaves from the wood As if a storm pocs'd by, Saying, We are twins in death, proud Sun Thy face is cold, thy race is run, T is Mercy bids... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 pages
...nor tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...shook the sere leaves from the wood As if a storm passed by, Saying, We are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is run, 'Tie Mercy... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1843 - 528 pages
...daunlless words and high, That shook the sear leaves from the wood As if a storm pase'd by, Bnying, we are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is run, 'Tis merry bids thee go ; For thou ten thousand thousand year« Hast seen the tide of human tears, That... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless worife and high, That shook the sere leaves from the wood...thy race is run, 'Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. What though... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...cities had no sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! passed by ; Saying, ' We arc twins in death, proud sun ; Thy face is cold, thy race is run, 'Tis mercy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...cities had no sound or tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! ers passed by ; Saying, ' We are twins in death, proud sun ; Thy face is cold, thy race is run, Tis mercy... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...cities had no sound nor tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...thy race is run, 'Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. '•l What... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...cities had no sound nor tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb. Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is run, "l' i- mercy bids thee go; For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...tread? And ships were drifting with their dead, To shores where all was dumb. 4. Yet, prophet like, the lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, That...leaves from the wood As if a storm pass'd by. Saying, we're twins in death, proud sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is run, Mere Mercy bids thee go. For thou,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 312 pages
...citie^had no sound nor tread, And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...cold, thy race is run, 'Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thoii ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. What... | |
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Earth with age was wan, The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man! Some had expired in fight — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with... 
