 ... when she fears For him the joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate, and checks her tears; And she, the mother of thy boys, Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried joys, And even she who gave...  The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Page 231by Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Fredom's now, and Fame's— One of the fe.w, the immortal names. That were not born to die J Dream of Clarence. — SHAKSPEARE. 1. O, I have passed a miserable night, So full of ugly sights,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1845 - 540 pages
...of Carainha, Gil Vicente, Diogo Bernardes, and, above all, by the mighty genius of Cainoens, — " One of the few, the immortal names. That were not born to die." The noble character, the daring enterprises, the unexampled sufferings, and the miserable death of this... | |
 | Charles Wheeler Denison - 1845 - 156 pages
...name and thought is dear to me — An Oasis of memory. MISSIONARY S HOME. THE MISSIONARY'S HOME. " One of the few, the immortal names That were not born to die."— HALLECK. HAIL ! hallowed spot ! to names immortal dear ! Silent, unknown, yet known and heard thou... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...thousands.— Shakspears. The Light himself shall shine Revealed, and God's eternal day be thine.— Pope. Thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's, One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. — Halleek. [Bem. 5.] I read General Jackson's letter. They remember Judge Owen's charge. You saw... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now, and Faroe's ; One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. Marco Bozzaris, the Epaminondas of Modern Greece, fell in a night attack upon the Turkish camp, at... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - African Americans - 1846 - 510 pages
...trumpet, and he will bequeath to his children a name more precious than the richest inheritance ; " One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die." MASSACHUSETTS. Besides the action of the Legislature of Massachusetts in the matter of Texas, which... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - Literary Criticism - 1847 - 308 pages
...speak, The memory of her buried joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh : For thou...few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. BURNS. TO A ROSE, BROUGHT FROM NEAR ALLOW AY KIRK, IN AYRSHIRE, IN THE AUTUMN OF 1M2. WILD Rose of... | |
 | 1847 - 592 pages
...hills. THOMSON. DEATH OF KARRAISKAKIS. 1 SKETCH OF THE GREEK REVOLUTION. BY WILLIAM E. LLOYD. We speak thy doom without a sigh, For thou art Freedom's now,...— the immortal names, That were not born to die. HALLBCK. g HERE were many brave ! hearts and true patriots when the people of Greece, throwing off... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1847 - 456 pages
...in her glory's time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now,...few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. Weehawken. — FG HALLECK. WEEHAWKEN ! in thy mountain scenery yet, All we adore of Nature, in her... | |
 | REV. WILLIAM BACON STEVENS. M.D. - 1847 - 530 pages
...the gilded aristocracy which then glittered in the beams of royalty shall be forgotten. " For it is freedom's now and fame's — One of the few, the immortal names That were not born to die." — HALLECK. He purchased a title to glory by deeds of heroic benevolence. It is an interesting fact,... | |
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