 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...the midnight of winter thy dirge ! On a bed of sea-flowers thy pale limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And each tribe of the deep haunt thy mansion below. Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...in the midnight of winter thy dirge. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — Oh, Sailor boy ! Sailor boy ! peace... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...white bones the red coral shall tear ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And ever}' part suit to thy mansion below. Days, months, years,...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above tliee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern forever and aye, — 0 sailor-boy ! sailor-boy ! peace to... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...midnight of winter thy dirge l On a bed of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid, — Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern forever and aye, — 0 sailor-boy l sailor-boy ! peace to... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...midnight of winter thy dirge ! On a bed of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid, — Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern forever and aye, — 0 sailor-boy ! sailor-boy ! peace to... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1867 - 498 pages
...esteemed for his kindness', his intelligence', his selfdenial', and his active benevolence. EXAMPLES. 1. Days', months', years', and ages\ shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll. 2. Property', character', reputation', everyN thing was sacrificed. 3. Toils', sufferings',... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...thy limbs shall be laid — Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow; Of thy fair yellow looks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll; Earth loses thy pattern forever and aye — О sailor boyl eailor boy I peace to thy... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...midnight of winter, thy dirge! On a bed of green sea-flowers thy limb* shall be laid,— Aronnd thy white bones the red coral shall grow, Of thy fair...be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. Davs, months, years, and ages, shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll;... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Children's literature - 1878 - 286 pages
...midnight of winter, thy dirge ! 13. On a bed of green sea flowers thy limbs shall be laid ; Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow; Of thy fair...be made; And every part suit to thy mansion below. 14. Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll;... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Readers - 1878 - 444 pages
...midnight of winter, thy dirge. 18. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow; Of thy fair...be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. 14. Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll... | |
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On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the' red coral shall grow Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. 
