| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - Страниц: 1022
...singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy fame is...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory! Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow. But where... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 868
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number! A few can touch the magic string. And noisy fame is...grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their bean's sad storj, — Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory !... | |
| 1875 - Страниц: 828
...whose clime is ever vernal, A land without a serpent or a snare '.'" — BOKAR. MOURNING CUSTOMS. " Nay, grieve not for the dead alone, Whose song has...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - Страниц: 430
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 534
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number Î A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breeies sweep O'er Sappho's memory haunted billow, But where... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 440
...singers slumber, — But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alns for those thnt never sing, But die with nil then- music in them ! Nav, grieve not for the... | |
| 1854 - Страниц: 562
...some may abler be, But know the talent God has given, Will be required of thee. JM HOLLYOCK. STANZA. A FEW can touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them, Alas ! for those who never sing^, But die with all their music m them. 66 FIRST LOVE ; OR, THE STORY OF LE D . " But... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - Страниц: 540
...who will stoop to number ? 836 T .'•: rev/ VJPK JO.. : LIBRARY . 70P, LENOX :Lij..n ! c JI.DATIONF, A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - Страниц: 328
...singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...for the voiceless, who have known The cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - Страниц: 326
...singers slumber, But o'er their silent sister's breast The wild-flowers who will stoop to number ? A few can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is...— Alas for those that never sing, But die with all then- music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone Whose song has told their hearts' sad story,... | |
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