 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1873 - 730 pages
...Repository and Critical Review," beginning — " Green bo the tnrf above thee, Friend of my better cUvs; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise." In 1822 and 1823 our author visited Great Britain and the continent of Europe. Among the souvenirs... | |
 | May Agnes Fleming - American fiction - 1874 - 430 pages
...with eyes and hair raven black, and a bold, bronzed face. " What, Villiam ! friend of my childhood's days, ' none knew thee but to love thee, none named thee but to praise' — not a word of welcome ? Stricken dumb at sight of the prodigal son! I say! Where's the rest? The... | |
 | Henrico Parish (Va.) - Henrico County (Va.) - 1874 - 264 pages
...Age. W. Obit. 2nd of October, Anno Domini 1843 S. Green be the turf above thee, Mother of our other days ; None knew thee, but to love thee, None named thee, but to praise. E. Nat. 14th of February, Anno Domini 1761. We will conclude with the following inscription to the... | |
 | 1874 - 588 pages
...beautiful and familiar lines, beginning with — Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise.) Fred. S. Cozzens (author of the Sparrowgrass Papers), EWB Canning, Alfred B. Street, HT Tuckerman,... | |
 | Charles D. Walker - 1875 - 596 pages
...this brief biography, he says, — " He was a warm friend, a true soldier, and a Christian man. " ' Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my early days...thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise !' " Such testimony from a constant companion and comrade in arms shows the warmth of his affections,... | |
 | James Willis Westlake - American literature - 1876 - 168 pages
...heroic odes in the English language. RXTRACTS. L Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise. Lines on the Death of Drake. IL For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's, One of the few, the immortal... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Middle Atlantic States - 1876 - 562 pages
...Halleck wrote the lines beginning : — " 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." Tremont and Fordham, the next 2 stations, have each over 2,000 inhabitants. E. of Fordham station is... | |
 | Crests - 1876 - 264 pages
...be immaculate, he was free from fault. " ' Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better llays ; None knew thee but to love thee. None named thee but to praise.' U " Thus has departed another of our Revolutionary patriots, and it will not be long now before the... | |
 | Lord William Pitt Lennox - England - 1878 - 334 pages
...members. Of Mrs. March, it may be truly said— " Light be the turf above thee, Friend of my earliest days. None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise." Peace to her manes ! CHAPTEE X. MISS HABBIET YOUNG—SINGEBS SELDOM GOOD ACTBESSES— ' VOX ET PBETEBEA... | |
 | English periodicals - 1879 - 822 pages
...his comrades who could write a meet farewell to one of whom we may truly say in Bryant's words — " None knew thee but to love thee ; None named thee but to praise.'' For George Whyte-Melville was all that is highest and sweetest, bravest and best, in that all-eloquent... | |
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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. 
