| Scotland - 1822 - 828 pages
...never rouse them more ! What's the grandeur of the earth To the grandeur round thy throne ! Biches, glory, beauty, birth, " '' To thy kingdom all have...years roll'd on; Back from the tomb No step has come; I There fix'd, till the last thunder's sound ' Shall bid thy prisoners be unbound I i . A few pages... | |
| Poetic gleanings - Children's poetry - 1827 - 182 pages
...ever-weeping eye, Thou of all earth's kings, art king ! Empires at thy footstool lie ! Beneath thee strew'd, Their multitude Sink, like waves upon the...roll'd on. Back from the tomb No step has come : There flx'd, till the last thunder's sound Shall bid thy prisoners be unbound. HYMN. BV S. LOWEL. I COME... | |
| Richard Dagley - Death - 1828 - 562 pages
...wondrous band, — Bards, heroes, side by side, Who darken'd nations when they died ! " Earth hath hosts, but thou canst show Many a million for her one : Through thy gate the mortal flow Has for countless years roll'd on. Back from the tomb No step has come ; There... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...stand The wondrous band ; Bards, heroes, sages, side by side, Who darken'd nations when they died I Earth has hosts ; but thou canst show Many a million...thy gates the mortal flow Has for countless years rpll'd on : Back from the tomb No step has come ; There fix'd, till the last thunder's sound Shall... | |
| Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...grandeur round thy throne ! Riches, glory, beauty, birth, To thy kingdom all have gone ! Before tliee stand the wondrous band, Bards, heroes, sages, side...years roll'd on. Back from the tomb no step has come ; 'lliere fix'd, till the last thunder's sound Shall bid thy prisoners be unbound ! AN AMERCAN INDIAN'S... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1832 - 656 pages
...thee stand The wond'rous band; Bards, heroes, sages, side by side, Who darlten'd nations when ihey died: Earth has hosts; but thou canst show Many a...years roll'd on. Back from the tomb No step has come; lThe Athenians know what is good, but the Lacedemonians practise it."1 THE last Assembly of Virginia... | |
| James Grant - 1839 - 746 pages
...have gone. Before thee stand The wondrous band ; Bards, heroes, sages, side by side, Who darken' d nations when they died ! Earth has hosts ; but thou...thy gates the mortal flow Has for countless years rollM on Back from the tomb No step has come ; There fix'd till the last thunder's sound Shall bid... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...grandeur of the earth To the grandeur round thy throne ! Riches, glory, beauty, birth, To thy kingdom ail have gone. Before thee stand The wondrous band, Bards,...thy gates the mortal flow Has for countless years rolled on : Back from the tomb No step has come : There fixed till the last thunder's sound Shall bid... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...have gone. Before thee stand The wondrous band; 15 Bards, heroes, sages, side by side, Who DARKENED NATIONS when they died! Earth has HOSTS ; but thou...MILLION for her ONE ; Through thy gates the mortal flow 20 Has for countless years roll'd on : Back from the tomb No step has come ; There Jix'd, till the... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...land; 15 Bards, heroes, sages, side by side, Who DARKENED NATIONS when they died! Earth has HOSTS ; hut thou canst show Many a MILLION for her ONE ; Through thy gates the mortal flow 20 Has for countless years roll'd on : Back from the tomb No step has come ; There fix' d, till the... | |
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