 | Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...man can die is where he dies for man ! DUBLIN NATION. XLVL — HIGHLAND CORONACH, OR FUNERAL SONG. HE is gone on the mountain, he is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, when our need was tho sorest. The fount, reappearing, from the rain-drops shall borrow ; But to us comes no cheering,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...our need was the sorest ; The fount, reappearing, from the rain-drops shall borrow, But to us com OH no cheering, to Duncan no morrow ! The hand of the reaper takes the ears that are hoary, The autumn winds rushing waft the leaves that are sorest, But our flower was in flushing when blighting... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1858 - 424 pages
...there are two Anapests and an additional syllable. He is gone' ) on the motmt'jain, . % He is loaf to the for'est, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest.— SCOTT. ANAPESTIC TRIMETER. Formula xxa X 3. * § 512. In the following accented lines there are three... | |
 | 1859 - 924 pages
...labourers put their moulders to bear him once more to his own houfe, through his half-gathered crops — The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. No, bewail him not. It was glory, indeed, but the glory of early autumn, the garnering of the fhock... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...o'er the globe, Companions of the Spring. JOHN LOGAN. CORONACH.1 [FBOM " THE LADY or THE LAKE."] HE is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest...rain-drops shall borrow ; But to us comes no cheering, No Duncan to-morrow. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary ; But the voice of the weeper... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Butler - Campaign literature - 1860 - 160 pages
...was the household god, I can only repeat, in conclusion, the appropriate lines of Walter Scott : "He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest,...need was the sorest. The font reappearing, From the rain drops shall borrow, But to us comes no cheering — No Douglas to-morrow. •'The hand of the... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1860 - 612 pages
...Ramsay's cottage. Here they arrived just as th<j clay began to lawn, CHAPTER XLIV. A MELANCHOLY INCIDENT. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. — Scott. BRIEF time was taken by the fugitives for refreshment at David Ramsay's dwelling. Here Butler... | |
 | 1860 - 978 pages
...labourers put their shoulders to bear him once more to his own house, through his half-gathered crops— ' The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are hoary,...But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory.' "*No, bewail him not. It was glory, indeed, but the glory of early autumn, the garnering of the shock... | |
 | English poetry - 1890 - 366 pages
...mountain He is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The fount reappearing From the raindrops shall borrow, But to...reaper Takes the ears that are hoary, But the voice 01" the weeper Wails manhood in glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are serest, But... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...cheerful eyes a ray Hath struck a bliss upon the day, A bliss that would not go away, ccxxxiv CORONACH He is gone on the mountain He is lost to the forest,...summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. The fount reappearing From the raindrops shall borrov.', But to us comes no cheering, To Duncan no morrow... | |
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He is gone on the mountain, He is lost to the forest, Like a summer-dried fountain, When our need was the sorest. 
