| Theology - 1856 - 624 pages
...stoop'd and wrote upon the sand My name — the year— the day. As onward from the spot I pass'd. One lingering look behind I cast ; A wave came rolling high and fast, And wush'd my lines away. And BO methought, 't will shortly be With every mark on earth from me : A wave... | |
| 1837 - 218 pages
...the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand, I stooped and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the spot I passed, One lingering...look behind I cast ; A wave came rolling high and fest, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers (Secondary) - 1851 - 288 pages
...the sand My name, the year, the day. 2 As onward from the spot I passed, One lingering look I fondly cast : A wave came rolling high and fast And washed my lines away. 8 " And so, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me !" A wave of dark oblivion's... | |
| American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...ocean strand ; A pearly shell was in my hand ; I stopped and wrote upon the sand My name, the year, the day. As onward from the spot I passed, One lingering...'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me ! THE WIDOW'S MITE. 35 A wave of dark oblivion's sea Will sweep across the place Where I have trod... | |
| American periodicals - 1852 - 662 pages
...— Well, my dear fellow, just " cast one lingering look behind," and proceed. BELLOWS (proceeds). " One lingering look behind I cast : A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my line» away." BEAUMONT. — Then they were otti-linee, by 0-strander ! JOHANNES (puff, puff). — Really,... | |
| 1852 - 1228 pages
...— Well, my dear fellow, just '' cast one lingering look behind," and proceed. BELLOWS (proceeds). " One lingering look behind I cast : A wave came rolling high and f;it , And washed my linet away." BEAUMONT. — Then they were outlines, by 0-strander! JOHANNES (puff,... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner ADAMS - 1854 - 762 pages
...the spot I pass'd, One lingering look I fondly cast; A wave came rolling high and fast, And wash'd my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill shortly be...every mark on earth from me; A wave of dark oblivion's sen Will sweep across the place Where I have trod the sandy shore Of time, and been to be no more;... | |
| 1854 - 790 pages
...the spot I pass'd, One ling'ring look I fondly cast, A wave came rolling high and fast, And wash'd my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me Î A wave of dark oblivion's sea Will sweep across the place Where I have trod the sandy shore Of time,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1854 - 452 pages
...name — the year — the day. At onward from the spot I passed, One lingering look behind I castA wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And во, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me : A wave of dark Oblivion's sea... | |
| Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand, I stopped and wrote upon the sand My name, the year and day ; As onward from the spot I passed, One lingering...cast, A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my line away. And so, methought, 't will quickly be With every mark on earth from me ! A wave of dark... | |
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