...he who goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man — Shall, one by one, be gathered to thy side,...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of...

...he who goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side,...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of...

...thy side, By those, who, in their turn, shall follow them. 78 THANATOP8IS. So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of...

...hour is past ; and I close with the last — the fondest wish of my heart — " So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of Death — Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night...

...caravan, that moves To the pale realms of shade, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; hut, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery...

...spirit of kindness which bears the fine moral to the depths of the heart : ' So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan that...quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon ; but, sustain'd and sooth VI By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery...

...one be gather'd to thy side, By those who. in their lurn, shall follow Ihem. So live, that, when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent hnlls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry -slave, at night,...

...years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gather'd to thy side, By those who, in their turn, shall follow...couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. THE DYING INDIAN. BY PHTLIP FRE1VEAU. ON yonder lake I spread the sail no more ! Vigour, and youth, and...

...years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gather'd to thy side, By those who, in their turn, shall follow...one that draws the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. FOREST HYMN. THE groves were GOD'S first temples. Ere man learn'd...

...but less of epigrammatic quaintness. The following is a fine admonition : — So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that...one that draws the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. Yet even in this fine poem, and in the other compositions of Bryant,...