...Virgil, the Ode on the Duke of Wellington, and the Inscription on the Monument to Sir John Franklin : "Not here! the White North has thy bones; and thou,...thine happier voyage now Toward no earthly pole." Literary coteries discussing their favorites among the poets of the last century will never agree upon...

...The story of Franklin has always remained with me since the days of boyhood — "The cold north hath thy bones, and thou, Heroic sailor-soul ; Art passing on thine happier voyage, Towards no earthly pole ! " So the skipper and his crew sailed away : I saw him go from San Francisco's...

...King sees you to-day, He blesses the wife. SIR JOHN FRANKLIN. ON THE CENOTAPH IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. oblem of successfully ruling over mixed races, which...to solve, was carefully considered, and the polic TO DANTE. (WRITTEN AT REQUEST OF THE FLORENTINES.) KING, that hast reign'd six hundred years, and grown...

...The story of Franklin has always remained with me since the days of boyhood — "The cold north hath thy bones, and thou, Heroic sailor-soul ; Art passing on thine happier voyage, Towards no earthly pole 1 " So the skipper and his crew sailed away : I saw him go from San Francisco's...

...To which the whole creation moves. 140 1 44 SIR JOHN FRANKLIN ON THE CENOTAPH IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY @[ - 4 TO DANTE WRITTEN AT REQUEST OF THE FLOR. - ^ ENTINES , King, that hast reign'd six hundred years,...

...event, To which the whole creation moves. SIR JOHN FRANKLIN 140 144 ON THE CENOTAPH IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY 8J / 4 TO DANTE WRITTEN AT REQUEST OF THE FLORENTINES King, that hast reign'd six hundred years, and In...

...alta sequi — Nunc maris ignoti superas felicior undas, Teque vocat caeli pulchrior ille polus.1 T. 1 Thou, Heroic sailor-soul, Art passing on thine happier voyage now Toward no earthly pole. 289 U EPILOGUE THE CHIVALRY OF THE SEA (Wr1tten for and set to music by Sir Hubert Parry.) OVER the...

...sees you to-day, He blesses the wife. SIR JOHN FRANKLIN. ON THE CENOTAPH IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. , Nor TO DANTE. (WRITTEN AT REQUEST OF THE FLORENTINES.) KING, that hast reign'd six hundred years, and grown...

...Franklin: On the Cenotaph in Westminster Abbey." Franklin was an Arctic explorer who died in the far North. Not here ! the white North has thy bones ; and thou,...on thine happier voyage now Toward no earthly pole. Not inferior to any of the preceding poems is Edwin Arlington Robinson's version of a poem in the Greek...

...epitaph, the finest that exists in English verse, as Landor's is perhaps the finest in Latin prose : Not here ! the white North has thy bones ; and thou,...on thine happier voyage now Toward no earthly pole. I will mention only one other poet. Swinburne's exuberant verbosity is not easily compatible with grandeur,...