 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1854 - 626 pages
...cries a London visitor, " buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb that he should have warred with the poor handful of... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1855 - 268 pages
...— 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... | |
 | Edward Higginson - Bible - 1855 - 554 pages
...grave ! the grave ! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? (Sketch Book — Rural Funerals.) " Pride was not made for men, nor furious anger for them that are... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...instead of continually playing with his snuff-box, he spent some part of hi* time in making one' ? 3. Who can look down upon the grave, even of an enemy,...handful of earth that lies mouldering before him*-? 4. Why should we see with dead men's eyes — Looking at WAS from morn to night, When the beauteous... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1855 - 326 pages
...O, the grave ! the grave! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not fee) a compunctious throb, that he should ever have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...! — the grave ! It buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...handful of earth, that lies mouldering before him t But the grave of those we loved — what a place for meditation ! There it is that we call up, in... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...the grave ! the grave ! It buries every error ; covers every defect ; extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ! WASHINGTON... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...covers every defect ; extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regret and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the...an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that ever he should have warred with the poor handful of earth that lies mouldering before him ? But the... | |
 | Literature - 1857 - 240 pages
...— the grave! — it buries every error — covers every defect — extinguishes every resentment! From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets...handful of earth that lies mouldering before him! . . Ay! go to the grave of buried love, and there meditate! There settle the account with thy conscience... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...instead of continually playing with his snuff-box, he spent some part of hia time in making one' ? 8. Who can look down upon the grave, even of an enemy,...handful of earth that lies mouldering before him"? 4. Why should wo see with dead men's eyes — Looking at WAS from morn to night, When the beauteous... | |
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Oh, 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 can look down upon the grave even of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious... 
