 | sir Frederick Thomas Michell - Algeria - 1865 - 152 pages
...young days, died before the end of the year. " Light lay the turf above thee, Friend of my youthful days ; None knew thee, but to love thee— None named thee, but to praise." 1853. A correct copy of a letter from a seaman of the Queen—a lower-deck orator:— "Sir! I am well... | |
 | Children's literature - 1871 - 868 pages
...G, too, thanks to Halleck, I believe. *' ' Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days I None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.' " Nelly C. " Please skip me this once ! " (Miss Dora whispers to her.) u O, thank you ; yes, I can... | |
 | Grand Army of the Republic - United States - 1908 - 470 pages
...repeated. For what he did and was we love him. "Green be the grass above thee, Friend of our stalwart days: None knew thee but to love thee. None named thee but to praise." 3n ^lemortam Benjamin Jft. JHoulton, Commander, Department of Ohio, 1904. IBicb at lima, <©t)to, IJuty... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1873 - 720 pages
...occasion. A PRESENTIMENT. BY THE REV. JAMES HILL, DD " GBEEN be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise." My sister, did I hear thee say That when our brother strayed With thee, that unforgotten day, • Around... | |
 | 1869 - 1098 pages
...all the wrongs of earth shall be redressed. " Green be the turf ubove t uee Friend of my curly duys, None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise." TWELVE MONTHS IN SPAIN.* IT comes well here, in the order of incidents connected with the Fair, to... | |
 | Bangor (Me.) - Bangor (Me.) - 1870 - 200 pages
...perpetual memory of their old home, and have given us a world wide reputation. They can truly say of us None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise. Our town has more of the similitude of a western town probably than any other place in New England.... | |
 | Children's literature - 1871 - 806 pages
...I had a G, too, thanks to Halleck, I believe. " 'Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.' " Nelly C. " Please skip me this once ! " (Miss Dora whispers to her.) " O, thank you ; yes, I can... | |
 | William Carleton - Ireland - 1872 - 732 pages
...have «niggled my way through the »evere difficulties with which in my early career I was beiet " Green be the turf above thee. Friend of my early days ; None knew thee but to love tlice. Or named thee but to praise." performed on the shores of its moat celebrated island, by the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...stanzas on the death of his brother poet Drake : Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise. Tears fell when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to weep ; And long where thou art lying Will tears... | |
 | Frederic Hudson - American newspapers - 1873 - 808 pages
...death of the writer when he took his departure : "Green be the turf above thce, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise." Halleck wrote "The Recorder," in which, in the columns of the Post, he immortalized Richard Riker,... | |
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Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise. 
