Dig the grave and let me lie. And I laid me down with a will. And the hunter home from the hill. This poem is in the public domain.

We may have encountered him again in our youth, in the exotic pages of Kidnapped, Treasure Island, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Always sickly, Robert left his …

Home From the Hill Lyrics: Home is the hunter. Home from the hill / Home is the dreamer. Home from the hill / Home with his loved one, never to part / Close to his loved...

He’s come home (to Heaven, presumably) like a sailor who has returned from the sea and like a hunter who has come home from the hill. These metaphors are meant to indicate that the …

Dec 1, 2024 · Stevenson himself wrote an eight-line poem called “Requiem” that was later inscribed on his tomb in Samoa in the southwest Pacific, and it concludes: “This be the verse …

Home From the Hill by W. Robertson Nicoll → HOME FROM THE HILL[1] By Sir W. Robertson Nicoll "Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill."—R. L. S.

Dec 1, 2024 · The final lines, “Home is the sailor, home from sea, / And the hunter home from the hill,” use metaphors of homecoming to convey the idea that death is not a loss, but a return to …