| Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853 - 700 pages
...gradually but steadily narrows, I can but be reminded how few now remain, and that soon my summons may come to join "The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls ot death." The loss of Mr. Eliot and Mr. Stone reminds us... | |
| Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853 - 906 pages
...gradually but steadily narrows, I can but be reminded bow few now remain, and that soon my summons may come to join "The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death." The loss of Mr. Eliot and Mr. Stone reminds us... | |
| George Washington Bungay - United States - 1854 - 508 pages
...groups of giant kings in purple and gold, That guard the enchanted ground." " So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy graveLike one, that draws the drapery of... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 296 pages
...living seeds that germinate in the heart! 19* CHAPTER XIII. THE INHERITANCE. So live, that when thy summons comes, to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust. Approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| United States. 68th Cong., 2d sess., 1924-1925. House - 1925 - 104 pages
...moves, To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, He went, not like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approached his grave Like one who wraps the drapery... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 1572 pages
...these brief extracts will be the magnificent conclusion of "Thanatopsis." "So live, that, when thy y better days! None knew thcc sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave — Like one that draws the drapery... | |
| W. D. Gann - Business & Economics - 1987 - 432 pages
...retired that night. He read the poem, "How to Live," by William Cullen Bryant: So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| Michigan - 1925 - 630 pages
...the end, is beautifully expressed in the closing verse of Bryant's Thanatopsis: So live that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...quarry slave at night Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...gayer hours 23 Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, 24 So live that when thy h P. shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night. Scourged... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Leonard Cassuto - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 228 pages
...two poems is so close as to carry with it an air of parody. Mr. Bryant says: "So live, thai when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that moves To that mysterious realm whert- each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of Drain Thou go not, like the quarry slave... | |
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