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| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...mingled their bones in the dust. VIII. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes...— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath often been told. IX. For we are the same things that our fathers have been, We see the same sights... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...their bones in the dust. % VIII. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away — to let others succeed ; So the multitude...— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath often been told. IX. For we are the same things that our fathers have been, We see the same sights... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath often been told. For we are the same things that our fathen have been, We see the same sights... | |
| 1832 - 548 pages
...mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes— like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath ofleu been told. For we are the tame things our fathers have been, Were the same rights that our... | |
| Samuel Gover Winchester - Church work with the sick - 1833 - 156 pages
...itretch my pinions through. MORTALITY. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes...— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath often been told. For we are the same things that our fathers have been, We see the same sights... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...faded away like the grase that we tread. So the multitude goes, like the flower or the weed That wither away to let others succeed; So the multitude comes,...has often been told. For we are the same that our fathers have been, We've seen the same sights that our fathers have seen, We drink the same stream,... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 540 pages
...tread. So the multitude goes, like the flower or the weed That wither away to lei others succeed; 80 the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat...has often been told. For we are the same that our father? have been, We've seen the same sights that our fathers have seen, We drink the same stream,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Ballads, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes—...tale that has often been told. For we are the same things that our fathers have been, We see the same sights that our fathers have seen; We drink the... | |
| William Knox - Christian poetry, English - 1847 - 240 pages
...mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes...— even those we behold, To repeat every tale that hath often been told. For we are the same things that our fathers have been, We see the same sights... | |
| Literature - 1851 - 824 pages
...more must lie waves of oblivion? hidden beneath the 14 So the multitude goes, like the flower or Ihe weed, That withers away, to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes, even those w« behold, To repeat every tule that has often been told. " For we are the same that our fathers have... | |
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