The earth may ring, from shore to shore,With echoes of a glorious name,But he, whose loss our tears deplore,Has left behind him more than fame.
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Tender pauses speakThe overflow of gladness,When words are all too weak.William Cullen Bryant
Deep in the brightness of the skiesThe thronging years in glory rise.And, as they fleet,Drop strength and riches at thy feet.
William Cullen Bryant
And then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, The fair meek blossom that grew up and faded by my side. . . .
William Cullen Bryant
Is not thy home among the flowers?
William Cullen Bryant
To me it seems that one of the most important requisites for a great poet is a luminous style. The elements of poetry lie in natural objects, in the vicissitudes of human life, in the emotions of the human heart, and the relations of man to man.
William Cullen Bryant
The praise of those who sleep in earth,
The pleasant memory of their worth,
The hope to meet when life is past,
Shall heal the tortured mind at last.
William Cullen Bryant
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