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" Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that unfathomed, boundless sea, The silent grave ! Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed up and lost In one dark wave. Thither the mighty torrents stray, Thither the brook pursues its way, And tinkling... "
The Saturday Magazine - Page 182
1844
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and Romance

Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - Fashion - 1832 - 508 pages
...sea, The silent grave. Thither all earthly pomp and hoast Roll, to be swallowed up and lost In that dark wave! Thither the mighty torrents stray — Thither...tinkling rill . There, all are equal: — side by Bide The poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still. This world is but the rugged road Which...
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...highly prize. Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that unfathomed, boundless sea, The silent grave : Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed up and lost In that dark wave ; Thither the mighty torrents stray, Thither the brook pursues its way, And tinkling...
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Outre-mer: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Sea, Volumes 1-2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1835 - 496 pages
...away. III. Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that unfathomed, boundless sea, The silent grave ! Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed...poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still. nr. I will not here invoke the throng Of orators and sons of song, The deathless few ; Fiction entices...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 566 pages
...charm, and where every approach to arrogance should be avoided, it is that last narrow house : ' where side by side, The poor man and the son of pride, Lie calm and still !' To throw around the grave the gorgeous paraphernalia of living haughtiness, appears a kind of horrid...
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Sacred Harmony: The Best Poetical Pieces of the Most Eminent Christian Poets ...

Religious poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...swallowed up and lost Thither the hrook pursues its way And tinkling rill; There all are equal — side hy side. The poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still. This world is hut the tugged road Which leads us to the hright ahode Of peace ahove ; So let us choose...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Digital images - 1839 - 174 pages
...pass away. Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that unfathomed, boundless sea, The silent grave ! Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed...poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still. I will not here invoke the throng Of orators and sons of song, The deathless few; Fiction entices and...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 8

1842 - 818 pages
...For the GREAT WESTERN didn't barst her boiler f THE GRAVE YARD. " There all are equal, side by sid«, The poor man, and the son of pride, Lie calm and still." Voiees of the night. How peacefully they rest ; th« young, the old/ The grave, and gay, here sleep...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 174 pages
...pass away. Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that unfathomed, boundless sea, The silent grave ! Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed...poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still. I will not here invoke the throng Of orators and sons of song, The deathless few ; Fiction entices...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 86

1883 - 798 pages
...Bede's ! " Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that nnfathomed, boundless sea, The ailent grave. Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed up and lost In one dark wave. There all are equal. Side by side The poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still." As we mounted...
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The Friend, Volume 19

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1846 - 434 pages
...continued.) Our lives are rivers, gliding free To that mi t'al homed, boundless sea, The silent grave ! Thither all earthly pomp and boast Roll, to be swallowed up and lost In one dark wave. Longfelloto. For " The Friend." Some Account of Edward Andrews, ^" Cast thy bread upon the waters,"...
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