...last, sad ceremony, those exquisite lines of Bryant, in his Thanatopsis, passed through our mind. " As the long train Of ages glide away, — the sons of men, — The you£h in life's green Spring, and he wlio goes In the full strength of years, — matron and maid,...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by one, be gathered to thy side, By those, who in their turn shall...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirlh and their employmenls, and shall come, And make iheir bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...bowed with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of ils innocent age ciU off, — Shall, one by one, be gathered to thy side, . By those, who in their...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train, Of ages glide away, the sons...with age, the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall, one by one, be gathered to thy side, By those, who, in their turn,...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gatherered to thy side, By those,...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...goes In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, And the sweet babe, and the gray-headed man, — Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those,...

...that nourished thee shall claim thy growth, To be resolved to earth, to mix forever with the elements. As the long train of ages glide away, the sons of men, Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those who in their turn shall follow them." A call to...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strengih of years, mairon, and maid, The bowed wilh age, the infant, in the smiles And beauty of ils...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons of men, In the full strength of years, matron, and maid, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes...

...yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come, And make their bed with thee. As the long train Of ages glide away, the sons...In the full strength of years; matron and maid; The bow'd with age ; the infant in the smiles And beauty of its innocent age cut off, — Shall one by...