 | 1817 - 702 psl.
...delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? To bew the rock, or weir the gem, Can nothing nuw avail to them : But, if the page of Truth they sought,...on Wealth or Fame ! Avails it whether bare or shod Ta«e feet the paih of duty trod, If from the bow'rs of joy they fled, Tt> sooth Affliction's humble... | |
 | 1817 - 732 psl.
...shall plead for thee When Death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine. Or with its envied rubies shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the...But, if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to ihe mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that waits on Wealth or Fame !... | |
 | 1817 - 506 psl.
...death is chain'd at mercy's feet ! — " Say, did these fingers delve the mine Or with its cluster'd rubies shine? To hew the rock or wear the gem Can nothing now avail to them 1 But if the page of truth they sought. And comfort to the mourner brought; These hands a richer meed... | |
 | 1824 - 462 psl.
...thee When death unveils eternity. Say, ttid these fingers delve the mine. Or with its envied rubles shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the gem. Can nothing...claim, Than all that waits on wealth or fame. Avails li whether bare or shod . . . These feet tlie path of duty trod ' If from the bowers of joy they fled... | |
 | 1818 - 428 psl.
...shall plead for thee When Death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? To hew the rock or wear the...sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, [ These hsnds a richer mead shall chum Than all that waits en Wealth or Fame ! :••!;•• ••'•>... | |
 | 1818 - 596 psl.
...shall plead for thee, When Death unveils Eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mice, Or with its envied rubies shine? To- hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing uow avail to them ? But, if the page of Truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These... | |
 | 1821 - 780 psl.
...shall plead for thee, iVhen death unveils eternity. Say, did these ringers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine To hew the rock, or wear the gem,...comfort to the mourner brought; These hands a richer mead shall claim, i'n,in all tbat waits on wealth or fame•Vvails it whether bare or shod, These feet... | |
 | 1822 - 440 psl.
...death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies «hint.2 To hew the rock or wear the gem, Can nothing now avail to them: But if thi'pageof Truth thi-y sought, Or comfort to the mourner brovth% . '. / These hand»,» richer meed... | |
 | 1824 - 486 psl.
...shall plead for thee, When death unveils eternity ! Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rubies shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the...These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth or Fame ! 14 15 Avails it whether bare or shod These feet the path of duty trod T If... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 psl.
...thee, When death unveils eternity 1 Say, did these fingers delve the mine, Or with its envied rabies shine ? To hew the rock, or wear the gem, Can nothing...These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth or Fame I Avails it whether bare or shod These feet the path of duty trod ? If from... | |
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Can little now avail to them. But if the page of truth they sought, Or comfort to the mourner brought, These hands a richer meed shall claim Than all that wait on wealth or fame. 
