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" O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where the glistening 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 cordial wine... "
The autocrat of the breakfast table, with an intr. by G.A. Sala - Page 231
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...But where the glistening night-dews weep On nameless Sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses,...were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven I J)OSOTSr Q. A FAMILY PORTRAIT. GBANDMOTHEE'S mother: her age I guess, Thirteen summers, or something...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 60

1859 - 868 pages
...sorrow's churchyard pillow. Oh hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresse». Till Death pours out his cordial wine Slow-dropped...presses, — If singing breath or echoing chord To every bidden pang were givon, What endless melodies were poured As sad as carlh, as sweet as heaven ! From...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 78

1875 - 828 pages
...sorrow's churchyard pillow. " Oh, hearts that break and give no sign, Save whitening lips and faded tresses, Till death pours out his cordial wine, Slow-dropped...melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven ! " How sacred is the grief of the living for the dead ! When those we love die, a part of ourselves...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...lip and fading tresses, Till Death pc»irs out his cordial wine SIow-J ropped from Misery's crushing If singing breath or echoing chord To every hidden...melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven 1 I hope that our landlady's daughter is not so badlj ofl', after all. That young man from another...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 27

1859 - 534 pages
...But where the glistening night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's church-yard pillow. 0 hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses,...melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven !" The Divine Ownership of Man. We have received in pamphlet form, a Sermon, rich in consolation, bearing...
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Dwight's Journal of Music, Volumes 13-14

1859 - 440 pages
...But where the glistening" 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 cordial wino Slow-dropped from Misery's crushing presses — If singing breath or echoing cord To evcrv hidden...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pages
...sweep O'er Sappho's memory-haunted billow, But where the glistening night-dews weep O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses,...were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven I 11 « THE CKOOKED FOOTPATH. AH, here it is ! the sliding rail That marks the old remembered spot, •...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 368 pages
...But where the glistening night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses,...melodies were poured, As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven ! THE CROOKED FOOTPATH. An, here it is ! the sliding rail That marks the old remembered spot, • The...
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Songs in Many Keys

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 pages
...But where the glistening night-dews weep On nameless sorrow's churchyard pillow. O hearts that break and give no sign Save whitening lip and fading tresses,...pang were given, What endless melodies were poured, Aa sad as earth, as sweet as heaven ! THE CEOOKED FOOTPATH. AH, here it is ! the sliding rail That...
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Nepenthe: A Novel

Lydia M. Millard - 1864 - 330 pages
...no sign Save whitening lips and fading tresses, Till Death pours out his cordial wine Slow- dropped from Misery's crushing presses, If singing breath...melodies were poured. As sad as earth, as sweet as heaven !" JUST a month after the conversation in our last chapter, Mrs. Trap took up the morning paper ; as...
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