Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet song and dance and wine, — And thou art terrible; the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know or... Janus; or, The Edinburgh literary almanach - Page 155by Janus - 1826Full view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet song and dance and wine, — And thou art terrible ; the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| 1878 - 300 pages
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet song and dance and wine, — And thou art terrible; the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. 5. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother when she feels For the first time her firstborn's...storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm With banquet song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pages
...wail its stroke; Come, in Consumption's ghastly form, The Earthquake-shock, me Ocean-storm ; dome, when the heart beats high and warm With banquet-song, and dance, and wine,And thou art terrible .' — the tear, . The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 pages
...close the pestilence are broke, And clouded cities wail its stroke; Come in Consumption's gh astly form, The earthquake's shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm With banquet song, and dance and wine; And thou art terrible, — the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake , A steed as black as the 抄 banquet song and dance and wine, — And thou art terrible ; the tear, мл, the knell, the pall, the... | |
| John William Kirton - 1880 - 284 pages
...are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet, song, and dance, and wine, And thou art terrible ! the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 856 pages
...cities wail it« stroke ; Come in Confomption's ghiiMly form. The earthquake's shock, the ocean Morm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With banquet-song,...terrible ; the tear. The groan, the knell, the pall, the Mer, And alt we know, or dream, or fear. Of agony or thine. But to the hero, when his gword Has won... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake-shock, the ocean-storm ; f a mayd, Whom I love more than you ; Another fayrère,...than ever ye were, I dare it wele avowe ; A ml of ye kneli, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...Consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm; Come when the heart beats high anJ warm, With banquet-song, and dance, and wine; And...terrible — the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, tha bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear, Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword... | |
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