| 1858 - 1094 Seiten
...Even prejudice and envy abate something of their rancor at the grave. In the words of another, 4( O the grave, the grave ! It buries every error, covers...every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From this peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections." Thus death, by removing... | |
| 1858 - 434 Seiten
...unheard groans, and pour the unavailing ;ear — bitter, because unheard and unavailing. THE U-llAVE, O, the grave, the grave ! it buries every error, covers...every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From this peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. "Who can look down even... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 Seiten
...hour of gloom, yet who would exchange it, even for the sSng of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ?1 4. No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....charms of the living. Oh ! the grave! the grave! It burys every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring... | |
| T P Grinsted - 1859 - 342 Seiten
...CONCLUSION AND THE Robert Burns .. 260 FAREWELL 295 RELICS OF GENIUS. WASHINGTON IBVING has truly said : " There is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song ;...which we turn even from the charms of the living." In contemplating the burial-places of those who. have rendered themselves objects of regard, the mind... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 Seiten
...the hour of gloom, yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grnvo even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that he should ever have warred with the... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 Seiten
...hour of gloom', yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure or the burst of revelry' ? No ; there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....which we turn even from the charms of the living. 5. 0, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error', covers every defect', extinguishes every resentment\... | |
| S. Phillips - 1860 - 406 Seiten
...bright hour of gayety, yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure or the burst of revelry ? No ; there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song ; there is a recollection of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the livimg!" How passionately we... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 Seiten
...the hour of gloom, yet who would exchange it even for the song of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ? No ; there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song ; there is a recollection of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave! — the... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1860 - 734 Seiten
...buries every error—covers every defect— extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful hosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down on the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should have warred with that poor... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 Seiten
...hour of gloom, yet who would exchange it, even for the sSng of pleasure, or the burst of revelry ?1 4. No, there is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song....charms of the living. Oh ! the grave ! the grave ! It bnrys every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring... | |
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