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" Whose song has told their hearts' sad story, — Weep 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 the glistening night-dews weep On nameless... "
The 'breakfast table' series. The autocrat of the breakfast-table. The ... - Page 165
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy fame is proud to win them : — Alas for those that never sing. But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve...night-dews weep On nameless Sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 60

1859 - 868 pages
...can touch the magic string. And noisy fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, 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 !...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 78

1875 - 828 pages
...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...hearts that break and give no sign, Save whitening lips and faded tresses, Till death pours out his cordial wine, Slow-dropped from Misery's crushing...
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve...night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them! Nay, grieve...who have known The cross without the crown of glory I Not where Leucadian breezes sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where the glistening night-dews...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 27

1859 - 534 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve...cross without the crown of glory ! Not where Leucadian breeies sweep O'er Sappho's memory haunted billow, But where the glistening night-dews weep On nameless...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! • Nay, grieve...night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all then- music in them ! Nay, grieve not for the dead alone...night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 346 pages
...can touch the magic string, And noisy Fame is proud to win them ; — Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them ! Nay, grieve...memory-haunted billow, But where the glistening night-dews weep O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his...
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Nepenthe: A Novel

Lydia M. Millard - 1864 - 330 pages
...forever the immortal horologe, rest, rest, rest. CHAPTEK IV. MRS. STUART'S AFFAIRS SUDDENLY CLOSE UP. " Weep for the voiceless, who have known The cross without...Sappho's memory-haunted billow. But where the glistening night dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. "0, hearts that break and give no sign Save...
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