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" HERE in this leafy place Quiet he lies, Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies • 'Tis but another dead ; All you can say is said. Carry his body hence, — Kings must have slaves ; Kings climb to eminence Over men's graves : So this man's... "
Rhyme and Reason: Modern Formal Poetry: An Anthology - Page 20
by Neil Harding McAlister - 2006 - 160 pages
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 22

1870 - 498 pages
...member of the realm. BEFORE SEDAtf. " The dead hand clasped a letter."— Special Correspondence.. HERE, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with...eye is dim ; — Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side t Paper his hand had clutched Tight ere he died ; — Message...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 22

1870 - 688 pages
...member of the realm. BEFORE SEDAN. " The dead hand clasped a letter."— Special Correspondence. HEBE, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his...eye is dim ; — Throw the earth over him What was the white you touched, There, at his side ? Paper his hand had clutched Tight ere he died ; — Message...
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The Eclectic: A Monthly Magazine of Useful Knowledge, Volume 3

1871 - 400 pages
...find a place for the tears : Before Sedan. ' The dead hand clasped a letter."— Sjwwl Corrtipondnce, Here, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies ; 'Tis hut another dead :— All you can any is said. Carry his body hence, — Kings must have slaves : Kings...
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Vignettes in rhyme and vers de société, Issue 585

Henry Austin Dobson - 1873 - 250 pages
...'Savignac' and ' Lucile.' BEFORE SEDAN. ' The deaJ hand clasped a letter.'' SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE. HERE, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with...eye is dim ; — Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side? Paper his hand had clutched Tight ere he died ;— Message...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...undisturbed repose. ANONVMOUS. BEFORE SEDAN. " The dead hand clasped a letter." — Sfffial Corrtspendence. HERE in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies ; 'T is but another dead ; — All you can say is said. Cany his body hence, — Kings must have slaves...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...undisturbed repose. ANONYMOUS. BEFORE SEDAN. ' The chad hand clasped a letter."— Special Carrrsfoiuknct. HERE in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his sightless face Turned to the skies ; T is but another dead ; — All you can say is said. Carry his body hence, — Kings must have slaves...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...been taking a nap in my bed, and had not been "Asleep at the switch." EEFORE SEDAN.— AUSTIM DORSON. Here, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with...eye is dim; — Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side? Paper his hand had clutched Message or wish, may be ; —...
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Latter-day Lyrics: Being Poems of Sentiment and Reflection by Living Writers

William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1878 - 418 pages
...pass'd, 'Twas all unlike your great and gracious ways. COVENTRY PATMORE. CXXXIII. BEFORE SEDAN. 'ERE, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his...eye is dim ;— Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side ? Paper his hand had clutched Tight e'er he died;— Message...
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Latter-day lyrics, selected, with notes, by W.D. Adams

William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 pages
...which you pass'd, 'Twas all unlike your great and gracious ways. COVENTRY PATMORE. BEFORE SEDAN. pERE, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, Cold, with his...eye is dim ; — Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side ? Paper his hand had clutched Tight e'er he died ; — Message...
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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose, Issues 14-17

Phineas Garrett - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 784 pages
...been taking a nap in my bed, and had not been "Asleep at the switch." BEFORE SEDAN.— AUSTIN DOBSON. Here, in this leafy place, Quiet he lies, - Cold,...eye is dim ; — Throw the earth over him. What was the white you touched, There, at his side? Paper his hand had clutched Message or wish, may be ; —...
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