| 1839 - 460 pages
...terror, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none hot fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave even of en enemy, and not feel л compunctious throb that ever he should have warred with the poor handful... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...— the grave! — It buries every 'error— covers every defect — 4 extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...mouldering before him ? But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up in long review, the whole history... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...the grave ! the grave ! it buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom, spring none but fond regrets,...have warred with the poor handful of earth, that lies moldering before him ? 7. Aye, go to the grave of buried love, and there meditate ; there settle the... | |
| Children's literature - 1843 - 396 pages
...the grave ! the grave ! It buries every errorcovers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look dowu upon the grave, even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that ever he should have warred... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - England - 1842 - 294 pages
...the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections." Who knows how to speak to the heart better than Irving ? One of the ladies put these lines into my hand... | |
| Washington Irving - Americans - 1843 - 458 pages
...— the grave! — It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...lies mouldering before him! But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation! There it is that we call up in long review the whole history... | |
| John Brazer - 1843 - 308 pages
...the Grave ! the Grave ! it buries every error, it covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections." Trifling spots on the bright disk of moral worth are merged and lost in its predominating effulgence... | |
| Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...grave ! the grave ! — It buries every error — covers every defect extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...mouldering before him ! But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up in long review the whole history... | |
| George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...— the grave! — It buries every error — covers every defect — 4 extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? 5 daily intercourse of intimacy : — there it is, that we dwell upon the tenderness, the solemn,... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment ! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...mouldering before him ! But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up in long review the whole history... | |
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