| 1817 - 732 Seiten
...never broke ; That tuneful tongue shall plead for thee When Death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine. Or with its envied rubies...avail to them : But, if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to ihe mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that waits on Wealth... | |
| 1817 - 506 Seiten
...death is chain'd at mercy's feet ! — " Say, did these fingers delve the mine Or with its cluster'd rubies shine? To hew the rock or wear the gem Can nothing now avail to them 1 But if the page of truth they sought. And comfort to the mourner brought; These hands a richer meed... | |
| 1818 - 428 Seiten
...never broke ; , . That tuneful tongue shall plead for thee When Death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies...avail to them : But if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, [ These hsnds a richer mead shall chum Than all that waits en Wealth... | |
| 1824 - 462 Seiten
...thee When death unveils eternity. Say, ttid these fingers delve the mine. Or with its envied rubles shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the gem. Can nothing...avail to them. But if the page of truth they sought. Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim, Than all that waits on wealth... | |
| 1818 - 596 Seiten
...tuneful tongue shall plead for thee, When Death unveils Eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mice, Or with its envied rubies shine? To- hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing uow avail to them ? But, if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These... | |
| 1821 - 780 Seiten
...broke ? That tuneful tongue shall plead for thee, iVhen death unveils eternity. Say, did these ringers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine To...avail to them ? But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought; These hands a richer mead shall claim, i'n,in all tbat waits on... | |
| 1822 - 440 Seiten
...death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies «hint.2 To hew the rock or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them: But if thi'pageof Truth thi-y sought, Or comfort to the mourner brovth% . '. / These hand»,» richer meed... | |
| 1824 - 486 Seiten
...never broke ; That tuneful tongue shall plead for thee, When death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies...avail to them ; But if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth... | |
| 1824 - 452 Seiten
...never broke — That tuneful tongue shall plead for thee When death unveils eternity. Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies...avail to them ; But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that waits on wealth... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 Seiten
...thee, When death unveils eternity 1 Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rabies shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing...avail to them ; But if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth... | |
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