 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where, past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no...keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death ! Even with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. THE LAST... | |
 | Edward Young - 1834 - 370 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no...thought of death. Ev'n with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. Can I forget Philander ? That were strange ! 0... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no...keel ; So dies in human hearts the thought of death. Even with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. ANECDOTE... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1835 - 344 pages
...extinguishing night of the grave. Yet how soon is such a scene forgotten ! " As from the wing, the sky no scar retains, The parted wave, no furrow from the keel, So dies in human hearts, the thought of death." There is something peculiarly melaqcholy and impressive in a burial at sea; — there is here no coffin... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1835 - 332 pages
...extinguishing night of the grave. Yet how soon is such a scene forgotten! "As from the wing, the sky no scar retains. The parted wave, no furrow from the keel, So dies in human hearts, the thought of death." There is something peculiarly melancholy and impressive in a burial at sea;—there is here no coffin... | |
 | 1836 - 424 pages
...877 • ill rt:* I' •. 378 But their heartw wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no...•.;.-• .. So dies in human hearts the thought of death : . ' ,• Even when the 'tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave.... | |
 | 1836 - 440 pages
...image now stretched before her. But tears, though shed in earnest, are, alas ! often shed in vain. " As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The parted...keel ; So dies in human hearts the thought of death," when that thought is not embalmed by affection. The funeral obsequies were celebrated with a pomp of... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is (i mud. As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The parted...keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death : Even with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. YoUNG.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1837 - 120 pages
...pleases more, though he dazzles less. Charity, like the sun, brightens every object on which it shines. As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The parted wave no furrow from the keel, So dies in human hearus the thought of death. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. A comparison may now be written from the following... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 542 pages
...influence is salutary upon our hearts. " As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The p 'Tied Wiivn no furrow from the keel — So dies in human hearts the thought of death." And nowhere is this so true as amidst the feverish stir and perpetual cruwdint; onwards of the interests... | |
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Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow from the keel; So dies in human... 
