| Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...weeds are seen, And weeping heard where only joy has been ; When, by his children borne, and from his door, Slowly departing to return no more, He rests...with them that went before. And such is human life ; so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! Yet is the tale, brief though it be, as strange,... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 pages
...weeds are seen, And weepings heard where only joy has been ; When by his children borne, and from his door Slowly departing to return no more, He rests in holy earth with them that went before. SAMUEL ROGERS. LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER. A CHIEFTAIN to the Highlands bound, Cries, " Boatman, do not... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...joy has been ; When by his children borne, and from his door Slowly departing to return no more, Ho rests in holy earth with them that went before. And such is human life ; — so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! ROUERS. THE VOICE OP THE SHELL. I have... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1870 - 72 pages
...repeated, expressed or understood, there is really only one finite verb in sentences of this order. Slowly departing to return no- more, He rests in holy earth with them that went before. • — Samuel Rogers. Thou,* as a gallant bark from Albion's coast, The storms all weathered, and... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 pages
...weeds are seen, And weeping's heard where only joy has been ; When by his children borne, and from his door Slowly departing to return no more, He rests...with them that went before. And such is Human Life ; — so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! Yet is the tale, brief though it be,... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...weeds are seen, And weeping heard where only joy has been ; When, by hia children borne, and from his door, Slowly departing to return no more, He rests in holy- earth with them that went before. * God-parents. And such is human life; so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! Yet... | |
| Robert Bateman Paul - 1872 - 310 pages
...FAMILIAR FRIEND, THESE PAGES girt Jebitaltl). AUTOBIOGRAPHY or A CORNISH RECTOR. CHAPTEE I. " From his door Slowly departing to return no more, He rests in holy earth with them that went before." ROGEBS' Human Life. ILL was over now. We were such little creatures, my sister and I, that, when our... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...And weepings heard where only joy has been ; h o 0 I £ § When by his children borne, and from his door, Slowly departing to return no more, He rests...with them that went before. And such is human life ; so, gliding on, s z u X J 1 5 Bj H X a It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone! Yet is the tale, brief... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...are seen. And weeping's heard where only joy haa IMJCII ; When by his children borne, and from his door Slowly departing to return no more, He rests...with them that went before. And such is Human Life ;— so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! Yet is the tale, brief though it be, a.»... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...joy has been ; When, by his children borne, and from his door, Slowly departing to return no more, Ho x .. ; so gliding on, It glimmers like a meteor, and is gone ! Yet is the tele, brief though it be, as strange,... | |
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