| 1847 - 338 ページ
...would be a nightly monitor of death — an ever-present emblem of mortality. A Name in the Sand. ALOHF. I walked the ocean strand ; A pearly shell was in...onward from the spot I passed, One lingering look I fondly cast; A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill... | |
| 1847 - 788 ページ
...would gladly go through it all again, for his Saviour's sake. A THOUGHT FOR THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR. Alone I walked the ocean strand ; A pearly shell was in my band : I stooped and wrote upon the sand My name — the year — the day: As onward from the spot... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 ページ
...LESSON CXV. A NAME IN THE SAND. ALONE I walked the ocean strand ; V pearly shell was in my hand : . stooped and wrote upon the sand My name, the year,...came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 't will shortly bo With every mark on earth from me ; A wave of dark oblivion's... | |
| 1848 - 876 ページ
...for death, if that should during the coming year await you. THE NAME ON THE SAND. Alone I walked on the ocean strand— A pearly shell was in my hand...from the spot I passed. One lingering look behind I case — A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill quickly... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 ページ
...breath which I draw, and every comfort which I enjoy. LESSON C. A NAME IN THE SAND. HANNAH P. GOULD. 1. ALONE I walked the ocean strand ; A pearly shell was...— the day. As onward from the spot I passed, One ling'ring look behind I cast ; A wave came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. 2. And... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 428 ページ
...recently amused Paris with Scenes de la Vie Publique et Privée des Animaux. A NAME IN THE SAND. ALOXK I walked the ocean strand; A pearly shell was in my...came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me : A wave of dark Oblivion's sea... | |
| 1881 - 704 ページ
...seek in toil we find. " I could forgive him all the blame, But can't forgive the praise." 0. FSK " Alone I walked the ocean strand, A pearly shell was in my hand," iic. EM TESSAKT. HEEEWARD LE WAKE: THE COUNTESS LUCÏ. (6th S. ill 368 ; iv. 9.) It may be inferred... | |
| 1856 - 624 ページ
...December, A NAME IN THE SAND. Alone I walk'd thVocean strand, A pearly shell waa in my hand, ?• I 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.... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 ページ
...passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more." Psalm ciii. 15, 16. ALONE I walked the ocean strand ; A pearly shell was...came rolling high and fast, And washed my lines away. And so, methought, 'twill shortly be With every mark on earth from me ; A wave of dark oblivion's sea... | |
| 1837 - 218 ページ
...William Jordan, in the 26th year of Ms age. From IM Token for I837. A Name in the Sand. BY HF GOULD. ALONE I walked the ocean strand, A pearly shell was...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... | |
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