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" Resolved, their uses done. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy friend beloved ; The spirit is not there... "
Letters ... written between the years 1784 and 1807 [ed. by A. Constable]. - Page 222
by Anna Seward - 1811
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...That moulders in the grave. Earth, air and waters ministering particles Now to the elements Resolv'd, their uses done. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my Soul, Follow thy friend befoved, The Spirit is not there ! Often together have we talk'd of death, • How sweet it were to...
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The Universal magazine, Volume 10

592 pages
...perishable flesh, That moulders io the grave, Earth, air, and water, ministering particles, Now to the elements Resolved, their uses done. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy friend beloved. The spirit is not there ! Often together have we talk'd of deathHow sweet it were to see All...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...That moulders in the grave, Earth, air and waters ministering particles Now to the elements Resolv'd, their uses done. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my Soul, Follow thy friend beloved, The Spirit is not there ! H6 Often together have we lalk'd of death ; How sweet it were to...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 69

England - 1851 - 786 pages
...contemplate The form that once was dear, The spirit is not there.'' And the same stanza ends — " Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy friend beloved, The spirit is not there." We are not censuring this, or other individual instances : it is...
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The Hermes; a literary, moral and scientific journal

206 pages
...flesh • Tii.it moulders in the grave ; Earth, air, and water, ministering particles, Now to tbeir elements resolved ; Their uses done. Not to the grave, Not to the grave, my soul. Follow thy friend belov d : The spirit is not there ! , Often together have we talk'd of death : , How sweet ir were...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...them not, We do not cast them off: Oh, if it could be so, It were indeed a dreadful thing to die ! Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy Friend belov'd ! But in the lonely hour, But in the ev'ning walk, Think that he holds with thee Mysterious intercourse...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems

Robert Southey - 1823 - 258 pages
...perishable flesh That moulders in the grave ; Earth, air, and water's ministering particles Now to the elements Resolved, their uses done. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my Soul, Follow thy friend beloved, The Spirit is not there ! Often together have we talk'd of death ; How sweet it were to see...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

1837 - 1322 pages
...poet had some idea of a Mexican Campo Santo when he wrote his beautiful address " to a dead friend." " Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy friend beloved — feed not on thoughts So loathly horrible." I was told by a friend, a person of undoubted...
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The Mourner's Solace: a Devotional Anthology. By the Author of the Solace of ...

Mourner - Devotional literature, English - 1836 - 242 pages
...perishable flesh That moulders in the grave ; Earth, air, and water ministering particles, Now to the elements, Resolved — their uses done. Not to the...grave, not to the grave, my soul, Follow thy friend beloved, The spirit is not there ! Often together have we talked of death : How sweet it were to see...
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Memoirs and select remains of the rev. Thomas Rawson Taylor

W. S. Matthews, Thomas Rawson Taylor - 1836 - 406 pages
...loved. — We did not err; Sure I have felt thy presence, thou hast given A birth to holy thought. Not to the grave, not to the grave, my soul Follow thy friend beloved ! But in the lonely hour, Think that he companies thy solitude ; Think that he holds with thee...
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