... wind shall whistle through the broken arches, and the owl hoot from the shattered tower — when the garish sunbeam shall break into these gloomy mansions of death; and the ivy twine round the fallen column; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about... Beulah - Page 44by Augusta Jane Evans - 1860 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1821 - 438 pages
...column ; and the foxglove hang its. blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes, away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. LEPROSY. There ii near to the walls of Morocco, about the northwest point, a village, railed the Village... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...the fox-glove * Sir T. Brown. hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. CHRISTMAS. But is old, old, good old Christmas gone ? Nothing but the hair of his good, grey, old head... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...T. Brown. VOL. I. BB glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. END OF VOL. I. London; Printed by C. Roworth, Bell-yard, Temple-bar. "J. * ... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...column ; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. (a)SirT. Brown. END OF VOL. I. / THE SKETCH BOOR OF GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT. have uo wife nor children,... | |
| York (England) - 1825 - 158 pages
...column ; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin." THE CHURCHES. THIS City suffered much in the reign of Henry VIII. by the suppression of religious houses.... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...column'; and the foxglove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn', as if in mockery of the dead'. Thus man passes away'; his name perishes from record...is told';" and his very monument becomes a ruin'. •P4d'4s'tiL SECTION IV. On Subscribing for Books. [Extract from Flint's Review of Dr. Emmona' Fredoaiad.]... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1834 - 320 pages
...column ; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. * Sir T. Brown. END OF THE FIRST VOLUME. LONDON : Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE, New-Street-Square. \... | |
| Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...column ; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record and recollection ; his history is as a tale tbaf is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. END OF VOL. I. WR 2- J943 1 ... | |
| 1839 - 256 pages
...column ; and the fox-glove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection ; his history is as a tale ttytf i* to!4, and his very monument becomes a ruin. END OF VOL. I. «8 193? ... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 476 pages
...fallen column; and the foxglove hang its blossoms about the nameless urn, as if in mockery of the dead. Thus man passes away ; his name perishes from record...that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin." A walk through one of these vast cathedrals is calculated to lead the mind to contemplate the final... | |
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