| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...one that all must learn, and is a mighty universal truth. When death strikes down the innocent ami opes I>ove, to walk the world, and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves,... | |
| 1880 - 396 pages
...presence abides with us for ever as the mild and constant light of hope and faith. — MAKTI.NEAU. When Death strikes down the innocent and young, For every fragile form from which he lets The parting spirit free, A hundred virtues rise In shapes of mercy, charity, and love, To walk the world... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 pages
...From every fragile form, from which be let* The i-artlng spirit free, A hundred vlrtneu rise, In shape of Mercy, Charity, and Love. To walk the world and bless It. Of every tear That sorrowing Nature sheds on such green graves, Some good Is born, some gentle nature oomea.' " No 11 о . The barber... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...A man's good-breeding is the best security against other people's ill-manners. — Chesterfield. 8. When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he sets the parting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 856 pages
...author's serious passages — it is also instructive in its pathos, for we feel with the author, that 'when Death strikes down the innocent and young, for...in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the worîd and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born,... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - English literature - 1881 - 334 pages
...digesting." Burke. "There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to beavirtue '" Burke. " When Death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he sets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...of it are told in this burst of pathetic eloquence: 'When Death strikes down the innocent and yonng, for every fragile form from •which he lets the panting...bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on snch green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes. In the Destroyer's steps there spring... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1882 - 68 pages
...habit of common-place, humble,"1 patient, daily, toiling, drudging attention." — David Copperfield. " When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he sets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1883 - 586 pages
...her like I shall.' All his sorrow and the wisdom of it are told in this burst of pathetic eloquence: 'When Death strikes down the innocent and young, for...bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on ench green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes. In the Destroyer's steps there spring... | |
| James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...From every fragile form, from which he lets The parting spirit free, A hundred virtues rise, In shape of Mercy, Charity, and Love, To walk the world and bless it. Of every tear That sorrowing Nature sheds on such green graves, Some good is born, some gentle nature comes. Barnaby Rudge is of... | |
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