| James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1838 - 370 pages
...planted, as one always regards the scene which has been made illustrious by the presence of a great man. The waters murmur of their name, /The woods are peopled with their fame, The silent pillar, lone and grey, Claims kindred with their sacred clay, Their memory wraps the dusky... | |
| 1868 - 500 pages
...and the lives they have lived. " They fell, devoted, but undying; The very waves tlieir names seem sighing ; The waters murmur of their name, The woods are peopled with their fame, The silent pillars, lone and gray, Claim kindred to their sacred clay ; Their spirits wrapt the dusky... | |
| Abijah Perkins Marvin - 1880 - 654 pages
...prouder sweep, because of the brave men whose life-blood has mingled with their streams. 'They (ell, devoted but undying; The very gale their names seems...sighing ; The waters murmur of their name ; The woods arc peopled with their fame. Their spirits wrap the dusky mountain ; Their memory sparkles o'er the... | |
| 1889
...the country. Of them it may be said : " They fell devoted hut undying, The very gale their names seem sighing, The waters murmur of their name, The woods are peopled with their fame ; The silent pillar — lone and grey Claims kindred with their sacred clay : Their memory sparkles... | |
| Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States - 1890 - 94 pages
...the brave who lie upon their crests, and our rivers to move to the sea with a prouder sweep for those whose life-blood has mingled with their streams :—...their name, The woods are peopled with their fame, The meanest rill, the mightiest river, Roll mingling with their fame forever." Nor, Companions, in... | |
| Charles Devens - 1891 - 314 pages
...the land itself is nobler and fairer by reason of the brave men who have been ready to die for it. " The waters murmur of their name ; The woods are peopled with their fame." The mountains seem to lift their heads more loftily, and the rivers to move to the sea with a more... | |
| Robert George Hobbes - 1893 - 594 pages
...though they have fallen, they live. "They fell devoted, but undying; The very gales their names seem sighing ; The waters murmur of their name ; The woods are peopled with their fame ; The silent pillar, lone and grey, Claims kindred with their sacred clay ; Their spirits wrap the... | |
| Daniel Wolsey Voorhees - 1898 - 478 pages
...bled has a voice to proclaim that the memory of .their lives, and of their deaths shall never perish. They fell devoted, but undying; The very gale their...their name; The woods are peopled with their fame; The silent pillar, lone and gray, Claims kindred with their, sacred clay; Their spirits wrap the dusky... | |
| John Alexander Joyce - 1904 - 362 pages
...grandest heroes of the world died here. "They fell, devoted, but undying; The very gales their names seem sighing; The waters murmur of their name; The woods are peopled with their fame; 300 The silent pillars, lone and gray, Claim kindred with their silent clay; Their spirits wrap the... | |
| Evelyn Blantyre Simpson - 1908 - 268 pages
...never knew Thy posterity shall sway. Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they." COWPER. " The waters murmur of their name, The woods are peopled with their fame, The silent pillar lone and gray." BYRON. BEFORE the Druids inflamed the people with patriotic zeal... | |
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