| Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder"d, , He pour"d his wailing o'er the dead : XXII. LAMENT. ' And art thou cold and lowly laid, Thy foeman's . desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1908 - 352 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - American poetry - 1909 - 374 pages
...nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain Iamb ; When, wildered, he drops from some rock huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam ; And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but, to witness... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1910 - 720 pages
...wildered, he drops from some Thy obsequies sung by the gray plovev cliff huge in stature, flying, one fait And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy dying, In the arms of Helvellyn and... | |
| Arthur Eustace Morgan - 1912 - 198 pages
...for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When, wilder 'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1913 - 274 pages
...loud timbrel o'er Egypt's dark sea, Jehovah has triumphed, His people are free." (iv) " When wildered he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam." (v) " Take her up tenderly, lift her with care, Fashioned so slenderly, young and so fair." 3. Explain... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 334 pages
...thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, i« When, wilder'd, he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - American poetry - 1916 - 242 pages
...head like the meek mountain lamb When 'wildered he drops from some cliff huge in stature And draws the last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With our faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Walter Scott - 1923 - 824 pages
...meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain lamb, When wildered he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws...side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake lying, Thy obsequies sung by the grey plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness... | |
| Alice Meynell - Children's poetry - 1923 - 260 pages
...cliff huge in But meeter for thee, gentle lover of nature, To lay down thy head like the meek mountain stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam. And more stately thy couch by this desert lake Thy obsequies sung by the gray plover flying, With one faithful friend but to witness thy... | |
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