| 1852 - 702 頁
...truth of his humanity ; and the epigrammatic terseness of his smaller compositions. Such us — Green be the turf above thee Friend of my better days ' None knew thee but to love thee, None named thee but to praise — An elegy of which it can be truly said, as of how few persons through... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 610 頁
...better than "Wyoming." and poems of that description, is the poem on the death of 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... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 564 頁
...footsteps of some stragglers to the place. 22* CHAPTER XVII. "Green be the turf above thee, Frien i of my better days — None knew thee but to love thee, Nor nam'd thee but to praise." HaUeck WHILE the scenes and events that we have recorded were occurring,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 584 頁
...better than "Wyoming." and poems of that description, is the poem on the death of Drake : — "Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days! None knew thec but to love thec, None named thee but to praise. " Tears fell when thou wert dying, From eyes... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 620 頁
...wind, until chance directed the footsteps of some stragglers to the place. CHAPTER XXXIII. " Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days — None knew thee but to love thee, Nor nam'd thee but to praile."— Halteck. WHILE the scenes and events that we have recorded were occurring,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 頁
...morc, When tlie living lightning mocks the wreck At midnight on the shore. ON THE DEATH OF 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 feil, when thou wert dying, From eyes unused to wecp; And long... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 頁
...That she is safe with Him who hath the power Ú'er pain, and sin, and death. Mrs. Sigourney. Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ; None knew thee but to love thee, Nor nam'd thee but to praise. Halleek'e Poems. Thou art not in the grave eonfin'd, — Death eannot elaim... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 頁
...shore. Still better than these verses are the 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... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1890 - 312 頁
...Halleck commemorated the event in a touching poem, in which appeared the often quoted lines — " Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days! None knew thee but to lovo thee. None named thee but to praise." A second and enlarged edition of Fanny appeared in 1821.... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 頁
...be the turf above thec, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thec, Nor named thec but to praise. Tears fell, when thou wert dying, From...proven, Like thine, are laid in earth, There should n wreath be woven To tell the world their worth.And I, who woke e.irh morrow To clasp thy hand in mine,... | |
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