 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...fast fleeting cloud, я A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to hit rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow...shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid, And the young and the old, and the low and the high. Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie.... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 540 pages
...flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave* The loaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together he laid, And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. 2. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; The young and the old, the great and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie. 3.... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1858 - 170 pages
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a dash of the wave, It passes from earth to its rest in the grave. 2 The leaves of the oak, and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together he laidl The young and the old, the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...a fast-flying cloud, • A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow...shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Robinson - Epitaphs - 1859 - 220 pages
...celestial scene, From whence her pure eyes mark you still, This vale of flesh between. LH SIGOUBNET. 753. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust and together shall lie.... | |
 | Lays - 1862 - 406 pages
...meteor, a fast flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave — He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow...shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - Readers - 1864 - 444 pages
...cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. 2. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid : And the young and the old, and the low and the higk, Shall molder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow...shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passes from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow...shall fade, Be scattered around and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.... | |
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Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?— . Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered... 
