tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death ; From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud? Medical Brief - Страница 4841905Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Douglas L. Wilson - 1997 - 216 страници
...smile, and the tear, and the song, and the dirge, Still follow each other like surge upon surge — Tis the wink of an eye, tis the draught of a breath...From the blossom of health to the paleness of death — From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud — O why should the spirit of mortal be proud?"... | |
| George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 страници
...verses." The verses of Knox's poem, fourteen stanzas of four lines each, open and close with these words: Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath,...From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded salon to the bier and the shroud, — Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud?263... | |
| 1999 - 359 страници
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| Mary Pipher, PhD - 1999 - 356 страници
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| Richard John Neuhaus - 2001 - 148 страници
...The wise and the foolish, the guilty and just, Have quietly mingled their bones in the dust. . . . 'Tis the wink of an eye. 'tis the draught of a breath....From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud — Oh. why should the spirit of mortal be proud?... | |
| Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 страници
...We drink the same stream, we feel the same sun. And run the same course that our fathers have run. Tis the wink of an eye— 'tis the draught of a breath—...From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud Oh, why should the spirit of mortal be proud? The... | |
| J. P. Cummins - 2003 - 244 страници
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| Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 страници
...flash of the lightning — a break of the wave. He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. . . . "Tis the wink of an eye, tis the draught of a breath...From the blossom of health to the paleness of death — From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud — O why sould the spirit of mortal be proud?... | |
| Nellie Beighle - 2003 - 552 страници
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| Ward McAfee - 2004 - 258 страници
...mother's voice quoting scripture and telling him of God's plan that involved much suffering and death.5 "Tis the wink of an eye; 'tis the draught of a breath....From the blossom of health to the paleness of death." These words from a poem by William Knox attracted the adult Lincoln in a haunting, mysterious way.... | |
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