...thoughts of happy and rejoicing creatures over whom the dark but as yet unfelt doom has already broken. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter,...some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledges! now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath stilled the life that...

...writes, that " Other friends remain," That " Loss is common to the race,"And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is...some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledges! now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath stilled the life that...

...that ' Other friends remain,' That ' Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. 0 father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be...

...that ' Other friends remain,' That ' Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. 0 father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught he...

...common ! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. 0 father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be done Hath still'd the life that beat from thee. O mother, praying God will save Thy sailor, — while thy head...

...following, though a few lines may be a little obscure : " O, Father ! wheresoe'er thon be, That pledges! now thy gallant son; A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath stilled the life tnat beat for thee. O, Mother ! praying God will save Thy sailor, while thy head is...

...that ' Other friends remain,' That ' Loss is common to the race ' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is...some heart did break. O father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath still'd the life that...

...the admirers of Tennyson to compare the stanzas in vi. : — " Oh father, wheresoe'er thou be, That pledgest now thy gallant son, A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath still'd the life that beat from thee. /' Oh mother, praying God will save Thy sailor — while thy...

...Demipho is purposely made to talk gravely, we may compare Tennyson's beautiful turn of this idea : " That loss is common would not make My own less bitter...morning wore To evening, but some heart did break." (In Memoriam, VI.) Quicquid praeter spem eveniat omne id deputare esse in lucro. Ge. O Phaedria, incredibile...

...that ' Other friends remain,' That ' Loss is common to the race'—- And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is...gallant son ; A shot, ere half thy draught be done, Hath still'd the life that beat from thee. O mother, praying God will save • Thy sailor,—while thy head...