| Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 páginas
...have any reference to that family. The earth goeth on the earth, Glistering like gold, The earth goeth to the earth, Sooner than it wold. The earth builds...towers, The earth says to the earth, All shall be ours. ON JDUNDEE RCJRIAL GROUND.] Here lies a man, Come of Adam and Eve, If any will climb higher I .give... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 366 páginas
...wandering, like Old Mortality, among the tomb-stones there. The Earth walks on the Earth, glistering with gold ; The Earth goes to the Earth, sooner than it wold. The Earth builds on the Earth temples and towers ; The Earth says to the Earth, ' All will be ours.' * For the last line I am indebted... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...ancient inscription which Sir Walter Scott met with. The Earth walks on the Earth, glistering with gold ; The Earth goes to the Earth, sooner than it wold; The Earth builds on the Earth temples and towers ; The Earth says to the Earth, " All will be ours." CALM AFTER A STORM IN ASIA.... | |
| 1854 - 428 páginas
...towers ; The earth says to the earth, all shall be onrs ; Tho earth goes on the earth (listening with gold ; The earth goes to the earth sooner than it wold. The village of Melrose, whieh grew np nronnd the abbey, and depended mainly on its wealth for the snpport... | |
| 1925 - 996 páginas
...the following inscription said to be in Melrose Abbey: — The earth goes on the earth glittering in gold, The earth goes to the earth sooner than it wold...The earth builds on the earth castles and towers, i The earth »ays to the earth— All this is ours. ELEANOR M. BROUGHAM. [This was discussed at 11... | |
| 1851 - 486 páginas
...inscription found at M drone Abbey:— The earth goeth on the earth, glistering in gold ; The earth goos to the earth sooner than it wold ; The earth builds...The earth says to the earth—" All shall be ours I " A beggar, some time ago, applied for alms at the door of a partisan of the Anti-begging Society.... | |
| George Willis - 1852 - 114 páginas
...Abbey, I saw one which bore a singularly quaint inscription. The earth goeth on the earth Glist'niug like gold ; The earth goes to the earth Sooner than...towers ; The earth says to the earth All shall be ours. On the other side of the tombstone was, as well as I remember, James Ramsay, Portioncr of Melrose,... | |
| Willis's Current notes - 1852 - 504 páginas
...Abbey, I saw one which bore a singularly quaint inscription. The earth goetli on the earth Glist'niiig like gold ; The earth goes to the earth Sooner than...towers ; The earth says to the earth All shall be oars. On the other side of the tombstone was, as well as I remember, James Ramsay, Portioner of Melrose,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 páginas
...wandering, like Old Mortality, among the tomb-stones there. The Earth walks on the Earth, glistening with gold; The Earth goes to the Earth, sooner than it wold. The Earth builds on the Earth temples and towers ; The Earth says to the Earth, ' All will be ours.' P. 294, 1. 20. what a light... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 398 páginas
...architect who planned the abbey ; it runs as follows : — " The earth. walks on the earth, glittering with gold; The earth goes to the earth sooner than it wold...The earth says to the earth, All shall be ours.'* VOL. I. 14 Here, also, we were interested in a plain marble slab, which marks the last resting-place... | |
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