RECONCILIATION WORD over all, beautiful as the sky, Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage must in time be utterly lost, That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash again, and ever again, this soil'd world; For my enemy... The Cheltonian - Page 192by Cheltenham College - 1868Full view - About this book
| Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 lehte
...chants, when you are gone; Let them identify you to the future in these songs ! RECONCILIATION. TT 7ORD over all, beautiful as the sky! Beautiful that war,...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin — I draw near ; I bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin. AFTER THE... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 lehte
...chorus, and light of the sparkling eyes; Manhattan faces and eyes for ever for me. RECONCILIATION. WORD over all, beautiful as the sky! Beautiful that...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin • — I draw near; I bend down, and touch lightly with my lips the whita face in the coffin. IN MIDNIGHT... | |
| American poems - 1878 - 536 lehte
...— with varied chorus, and light of the sparkling eyes; Manhattan faces and eyes for ever for me. WORD over all, beautiful as the sky! Beautiful that...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin • — I draw near; I bend down, and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin. IN MIDNIGHT... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 496 lehte
...general loss, that of foe as of friend, of the same race, on the same field — " RECONCILIATION. " Word over all, beautiful as the sky ! Beautiful that...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin — I draw near ; I bend down, and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin." Still... | |
| John Nichol - 1882 - 528 lehte
...foe as of friend, of the same race, on the same field — WHITMAN AND BLAKE. 213 " RECONCILIATION. " Word over all, beautiful as the sky ! Beautiful that...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin — I draw near ; I bend down, and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin." Still... | |
| Richard Maurice Bucke - 1883 - 270 lehte
...the victor, and without humiliation by the vanquished. The word " Reconciliation" spans them all : Word over all, beautiful as the sky ; Beautiful that...the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash ag*in, and ever again, this soiled world ; For my enemy is dead, a man divine as myself is dead, I... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1884 - 72 lehte
...Take a snatch in which he has not quite reached his latest mellowness and measure. RECONCILIATION. Word over all, beautiful as the sky ! Beautiful that...where he lies, white-faced and still, in the coffin — I draw near; I bend down, and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin. To be sure,... | |
| Eduard Bertz - 1884 - 250 lehte
...home. When the door had closed behind him they heard the screams of his frightened wife. CHAPTEE XIX. ' Word over all, beautiful as the sky, Beautiful that...its deeds of carnage must in time be utterly lost.' WALT WHITMAN. MICHAELMAS vacations at last brought the summer term to a close. It had been a time of... | |
| Eduard Bertz - 1884 - 248 lehte
...When the door had closed behind him they heard the screams of his frightened wife. N CHAPTER XIX. 1 Word over all, beautiful as the sky, Beautiful that...its deeds of carnage must in time be utterly lost.' WALT WHITMAN. MICHAELMAS vacations at last brought the summer term to a close. It had been a time of... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1884 - 64 lehte
...Take a snatch in which he has not quite reached his latest mellowness and measure. RECONCILIATION. Word over all, beautiful as the sky ! Beautiful that war, and all its deeds of carnage, must in time he utterly lost; That the hands of the sisters Death and Night, incessantly softly wash again, and... | |
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