| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - Počet stránok 286
...the graves of his fathers. There they erected to him a rude monument, and engraved on it his own " Requiem " : — " Under the wide and starry sky, Dig...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill." SUBJECTS FOB STUDY AND COMPOSITION 1. Why I like (or dislike) Treasure Island. 2. What piece... | |
| 1902 - Počet stránok 158
...hemlock tree! O hemlock tree! how faithful are thy branches! Longfellow REQUIEM. December j, 1894. Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill. —Stevenson. The preludings of Winter are as beautiful as those of Spring. In a gray December... | |
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1902 - Počet stránok 546
...proving what bravery and honest faith may achieve. Very fitting were the words of his noble little Requiem : — Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the...where he longed to be : Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill 1 " Stevenson, when once his bent was manifest, consciously... | |
| Charles Fletcher Lummis - 1904 - Počet stránok 628
...God; where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be huried. and on the other Stevenson's own verse, Under the wide and starry sky. Dig the grave and let...where he longed to be. Home is the sailor, home from the sea And the hunter home from the hill. I 4 3. H • A SAMOAN CLUB WOMAN. 318 OUT W EST The tropic... | |
| Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - Počet stránok 572
...ones around him. He died in December, 1894, and on his mountain tomb in that faraway island is this Requiem: "Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill." Among his longer stories are Kidnapped, David Balfour, Prince Otto, and Treasure Island.... | |
| Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1903 - Počet stránok 382
...Upon the other panel, in English, is his own Requiem : — A ROBERT LOUIS O 1850 STEVENSON. 1894 ' Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill! ' Since his death the chiefs have tabooed the use of firearms upon the hillside where he... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - Počet stránok 666
...Mr. Sidney •Colvin. Robert Louis Stevenson From a Photograph taken in Samoa FROM " UNDERWOODS."-" REQUIEM." Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave...longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And ihe hunter home from the hill. Stevenson's House at Vailima, Samoa FROM " VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE." —... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1903 - Počet stránok 112
...NOV., 1903 CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD IX 1 JES TRIPLEX . ' 3 ORDERED SOUTH 27 „ WALKING TOURS 59 478393 Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, A nd the hunter home from the hill. FOREWORD To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and to spend... | |
| Charles Warren Stoddard - 1903 - Počet stránok 398
...crown of Vaea, where he had longed to lie. For has he not sung his own dirge in these prophetic lines? "Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill." NIGHTS OF TRAVEL NIGHTS OF TRAVEL I. A NIGHT IN ITALY... | |
| Elia Wilkinson Peattie - 1903 - Počet stránok 252
..."Virginilms Puerisque," "Travels of a Donkey in the Cevennes," and "Familiar Studies on Men and Books." Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let...where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill. REQUIESCAT BY MATTHEW AENOLD. Matthew Arnold, son of the... | |
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