| Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1882 - 572 pages
...passing away, or if preserved at all, preserved only on a tombstone."— Notman'i British Americans. every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. * * * The grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation. There it is that we call up in long... | |
| Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Oregon - 1882 - 22 pages
...which we turn, even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every eipror, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but Ibnd regrets and tender recollections. Who can 'look down upon the grave, even of an enemy, and not... | |
| Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 pages
...achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait. — Longfellow. XLIL— THE GRAVE. OH, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error ; covers every defect...down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies moldering... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn, even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect,...regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down, even upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should ever have warred... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pages
...grave Swallows distinction first, that made us foes ; Then all lie down in peace together. The grave extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom...tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave of an enemy and not feel a compunctious throb that he should have warred with the poor handful of dust... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every detect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful...regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down, even upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should ever have warred... | |
| Thomas Edie Hill - 1883 - 542 pages
...picture portrayed that the words themselves are lost in the emotions they enkindle: "O, the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From it? peact-ful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the... | |
| Frederick Bryon Norman - 1883 - 162 pages
...person who has injured us, and is generally combined with a desire of revenge. Ex.: Oh, the grave! — the grave! — It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. Darkness — Obscurity. Darkness (AS deorc, dark; Gael. do re ha) is absence of light, want of clearness;... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pages
...There is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave ! the grave! It buries every error — covers every...down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that he should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering... | |
| Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1884 - 192 pages
...live as a conqueror, a king, or a magistrate ; but he must die as a man. — Webster. Oh the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect,...spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. — Ircing. After the fever of life, — after weariness, sickness, fightings and despondings, languor... | |
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