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" The hand of the king that the sceptre hath borne, The brow of the priest that the mitre hath worn, The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave. The peasant whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman... "
Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired ... - Page 78
by Joe Wheeler - 2008 - 256 pages
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman who climbed with his goats to the steep, The beggar that wandered in search of his bread, Have faded away like the grass that we tread. * Juit published— a volume of the moit beautiful Sacred Lyrics which we have i«en,— ED. VII. The...
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The Poetical Melange

1828 - 814 pages
...like the grass that we tread. VII. The saint that enjoyed the communion of heaven, The sinner that dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the foolish,...just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. % VIII. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away — to let others succeed...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

1828 - 398 pages
...to sow and to reap, The herdsman who climb'd with bis goats to the steep, The beggar that wander'd in search of his bread, Have faded away like the grass that we tread. The saint that enjoy'd the communion of heaven, The sinner that dar'd to remain unforgiv'n, The wim and the foolish,...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...peasant, whose lot was to sow and to reap ; The herdsman, who climbed with his goats lip the steep ; The beggar, who wandered in search of his bread, — Have faded away like the grass that we tread. So the multitude goes, like the flower or weed, That withers away to let others succeed; So the multitude...
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volume 3

1832 - 548 pages
...heaven, Toe sinner that dared to remain unforgiven. The wise and the foolish, (he guilty and just, Hare quietly mingled their bones in the dust. So the multitude goes— like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes— even those we...
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The Millennial Harbinger, Volume 2

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 584 pages
...and the heart of the brave Are hidden and lost in the depth« of the grave. The saint who enjojr'd the communion of Heaven, The sinner who dared to remain...just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. The peasant whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman that climb'd with hi« goats up the steep,...
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The Millennial Harbinger, Volume 2

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 540 pages
...the grave. Tire saint who enjoy'd the communion of Heaven, The sinner who dared to remain unforgiveu, The wise and the foolish, the guilty and just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. The peasant whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman that climb'd with his goats up the steep,...
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The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads and Other Poems, Volume 6

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 pages
...was to sow and to reap, The herdsman who climbed with his goats to the steep, The beggar who wander'd in search of his bread, Have faded away like the grass that we tread. The saint who enjoy'd the communion of heaven, The sinner who dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the foolish,...
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The lonely hearth, the Songs of Israel, Harp of Zion, and other poems

William Knox - 1847 - 240 pages
...whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman who climbed with his goats to the steep, The beggar that wandered in search of his bread, Have faded away like the grass that we tread. The saint that enjoyed the communion of Heaven, The sinner that dared to remain unforgiven, The wise and the...
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The Sacred Poets of England and America: For Three Centuries

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...beggar who wandered in search of his bread, Have faded awuy like the grass that we tread. WILLIAM KNOX. The saint who enjoyed the communion of heaven, The...bones in the dust. So the multitude goes — like the flower and the weed That wither away to let others succeed ; So the multitude comes — even those...
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