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" But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. "
The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction - Sida 274
efter Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 468 sidor
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States of America from Washington to ...

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 sidor
...inexpressibly touching." Ho then repeated, — " The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom ; And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb." He then added, "For pure pathos, in my judgment, there is nothing finer than these six lines in the...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 sidor
...the last reader reads no more. The Last Reader. The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom ; And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. The Last Leaf. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat,...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath School

William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 sidor
...touching ; itis this : " The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom, Arid the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tombl" * Mr. Carpenter was employed, for a period of six months, in producing his great picture, "...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volym 19; Volym 41

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1891 - 1050 sidor
...and used often to repeat with deep feeling : The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb; giving the marked Southwestern pronunciation of the words " hear " and " year." A poem by William Knox,...
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National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple, Comprehensive and Practical ...

Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 sidor
...he said, "They are gone." 4. The mossy marbles * rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom,4 And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb. 6. My grandmamma has said, — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago,— * A la mode, according to the...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

1871 - 476 sidor
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom ; And the names he loved to hear Have...Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sidor
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed e, When, thanks to God, your low, sweet " Yes " made...I know ; that day 's as dear to you, — That day But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff ; And a crook is in his back, And...
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Choice Specimens of American Literature

Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 sidor
...passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. My grandmamma has said, — Poor old lady, she is...Roman nose. And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 sidor
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has pressed In their bloom ; And the names he loved to hear Have...carved for many a year On the tomb. My grandmamma lias said — Poor old lady ! she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was...
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Wit and humour, poems, with an intr. [by J.C. Hotten].

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 246 sidor
...That it seems as if he said, " They are gone." The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have...Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it resta upon his chin Like a staff; And a crook is in his back, And...
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