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" I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away ! With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. "
Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Page 44
by Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1913
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Afterwhiles

James Whitcomb Riley - American poetry - 1887 - 186 pages
...the ripening side of the great round earth That swings in the smile of God. AWAY. I CAN NOT say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away!...smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you...
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Manford's Magazine, Volume 32

1888 - 832 pages
...When I see the smile of the lovely who wait On the beautiful shore for me. AWAY. 1 cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away! With...smile and a wave of the hand He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you...
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The New Princeton Review, Issue 6

Christianity - 1888 - 438 pages
...beginning of the present year. It is very simple and very brief. " TO HUMBOLDT RILEY. " I can not say, and I will not say That he is dead — He is just away." The poetical dedication to the book is what the prologue is to the play. They both serve to explain...
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The Magazine of Poetry, Volume 3, Issues 1-4

Poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...Lead us, through the shadowy aisles, Out into the afterwhiles. — Proem. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away!...smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into 'an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away....
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The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 3

American poetry - 1891 - 608 pages
...Lead us, through the shadowy aisles, Out into the afterwhiles. — Proem. DEATH. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away!...smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. — Away....
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Old-fashioned Roses

James Whitcomb Riley - 1891 - 174 pages
...the ripening side of the great round earth That swings in the smile of God. AWAY. I CANNOT say, and I will not say That he is dead. — He is just away...smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you...
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The Unitarian, Volume 6

Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1891 - 616 pages
...shall say my brother here, And hear my son in heaven ! — James Russell Lotcelí. I cannot say, and I will not say, That he is dead. He is just away I With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand. He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming...
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Beside the Waters of Comfort. Thoughts from Many Minds

Christian poetry, English - 1892 - 402 pages
...is to his saints, and he hath care for his elect. WISDOM OF SOLOMON 2 : 23 ; 3 : 9. I cannot say and I will not say That he is dead. He is just — away....smile and a wave of the hand He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he is there. And you, O you...
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Vision: A Magazine for Youth, Volume 5

Mormons - 1892 - 648 pages
...sunbeam, and get all the light and warmth from it that the blessing holds— SA AWAY. I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead, — He is just away!...smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land. And left us dreaming how very fair « needs must be, since he lingers there. And you—...
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From the Books of Laurence Hutton

Laurence Hutton - Authors' presentation inscriptions - 1892 - 202 pages
...contained in his " Afterwhiles." It is very simple and very brief. "To HUMBOLDT RILEY. " I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead — He is just away." The Poetical Dedication to the book is what the prologue is to the play. They both serve to explain...
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