 For we are the same our fathers have been; We see the same sights our fathers have seen, — We drink the same stream, and view the same sun, And run the same course our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think; From the...  Union Pacific Employes' Magazine - Page 2701887Full view - About this book
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. X. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they too would shrink, To the life we are clinging to they too would cling — But it speeds... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers hare rna. .X. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they too would shrink ; To the life we are clinging to, they too would cling — But it speeds... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...fathers did shrink; To the life we are clinging our fathers did cling, But it speeds from us all like the bird on the wing. They loved, — but the story we...They grieved, — but no wail from their slumbers will come; They joyed, — but the tongue of their gladness is dumb. They died, — ah! they died;... | |
 | Samuel Gover Winchester - Church work with the sick - 1833 - 156 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they too would shrink, To the life we are clinging to, they too would cling — But it speeds... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...fathers would shrink, To the life we are clinging they also would cling; But it speeds from the earth like a bird on the wing. They loved, but the story...cold; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They joy'd, but the tongue of their gladness is dumb. ТЬш died!— ah! they diedl—... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 540 pages
...stream, and \vc see the same sun, And we run the same course lhat our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the...are clinging they also would cling; But it speeds from the earth like a bird on the wing. They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they too would shrink, To the life we are clinging to, they too would cling, But it speeds from... | |
 | William Knox - Christian poetry, English - 1847 - 240 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from they too would shrink, To the life we are clinging to they too would cling — But it speeds from... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they too would shrink, To the life we are clinging to, they too would cling, But it speeds from... | |
 | J Byres Laing - 1852 - 44 pages
...stream, and we feel the same sun, And we run the same course that our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think, From the death we are shrinking from, they, too, would shrink, To the life we are clinging to, they, too, would cling — But it speeds... | |
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