 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sidor
...the compasses, whatever may be thought of its beauty or fitness, is certainly original. THE FAREWELL. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their...some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now—and some say, no; So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move;... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1864 - 438 sidor
...none of the Greek or Latin poets did ever equal them : — '' A VALEDICTIO'N, FORBIDDING TO MOURN. " As virtuous men pass mildly away, " And whisper to their souls to po. " Whilst some of their sad friends do say, " The breath goes now, and some say. No: " Po let us... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 sidor
...Latin poets did ever equal them. » Acts xii. 7-10. Ib. 13-15. A VALEDICTION, FORBIDDING TO MOURN. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their...some say, No : So let us melt, and make no noise. No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move, 'Twere profanation of our joys, To tell the laity our love. Moving... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 sidor
...fitness, is certainly original. THE FAREWELL. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whirfper to tlnjir souls to go; Whilst some of their sad friends do say,...some say, no; So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor sigh -tern pests move; Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love. Moving... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 182 sidor
...ßing to my God a grateful song. * Acts, xii., T-10. Ib. 13-15. A VALEDICTION, FORBIDDING TO MOURN. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their...go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say, " The hreath goes now," and some say, " No :" So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods nor sigh... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 sidor
...address of a lover to his mistress, may show something of Donne's quality and manner : — As vlrtnous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go ; Whilst tome of their sad IHeuda do say. The breath goes now,— and -orar *iy, no. So let as melt and make... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 sidor
...delicate expression of hie "valediction,' brbidding his wife to mourn for his temporary absence : — " As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go ; While some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now ; and some say, No : So let us melt,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 sidor
...Sic me servavit Apollo." — Hor. Sat. ix. vl DETACHED PASSAGES. 139 DETACHED PASSAGES FROM DONNE. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go, While some of their sad friends do say "The breath goes now" — and some say, " No:" So let us melt... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 sidor
...compasses, whatever may be thought of its bea ity or fitness, is certainly original. THE FAREWELL. As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their...some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now — ami some say, no; So let us meli, and make no noise, No tear-floods, nor siiïb-tempests move;... | |
 | Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1873 - 310 sidor
...delicate expression of his " valediction," forbidding his wife to mourn for his temporary absence : — " As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go ; While some of their sad friends do say, The breath goes now ; and some say, No : " So let us melt,... | |
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Mourning As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say 'The breath goes now,' and some say 'No'; So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods nor sigh-tempests move; 'Twere profanation... 
