HE stood upon the world's broad threshold; wide The din of battle and of slaughter rose; He saw God stand upon the weaker side, That sank in seeming loss before its foes: Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords,... Wendell Phillips: the Agitator - Página 83por William Carlos Martyn - 1890 - 600 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes : Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords, He scorned their gifts of fame,...Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good. xxrv. THE STREET. THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of men, that hover to... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1891 - 348 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes ; Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords. He scorned their gifts of fame,...Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good." How hard it is for some men to conceive that any man should be attracted to a cause by danger and despite... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1891 - 278 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes; Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords. He scorned their gifts of fame,...Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good." How hard it is for some men to conceive that any man should be attracted to a cause by clanger and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 206 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes : Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords, He scorned their gifts of fame,...sending blood Through all the wide-spread veins of BANKSIDE. (HOME OF EDMUND QUINCY.) DEDHAH, MAY n, 1877. I. CHRISTENED you in happier days, before These... | |
| Phillips Brooks, H. L. S., L. H. S. - 1892 - 384 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes ; Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords ; He scorned their gifts of fame,...content So he could be the nearer to God's heart, And feels its solemn pulses sending blood Through all the widespread veins of endless good. JAMES RUSSELL... | |
| New Hampshire. General Court. Committee on Hale Statue - 1892 - 262 páginas
...and was ready to give him further honor, but " He scorned their gifts of fame, and power, and gold, And humbly joined him to the weaker part, Fanatic...Through all the wide-spread veins of endless good." [From The Bee, Omaha, Neb., August 7, 1802.] Less than forty years ago the name of John P. Hale was... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 574 páginas
...in seeming loss before its foes : 11 any there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords, He scorned their gifts of fame,...Fanatic named, and fool, yet well content So he could he the nearer to God's heart, And feel its solemn pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread... | |
| 1895 - 592 páginas
...were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords; He scorned their gifts oí fame and power and gold And, underneath, their soft...part, Fanatic named, and fool, yet well content So that he could be nearer to God's heart And feel its solemn pulses sending blood Through all the wide-spread... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 530 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes: Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the cunning enemy their swords, He scorned their gifts of fame,...Through all the widespread veins of endless good. XXIV THE STREET THEY pass me by like shadows, crowds on crowds, Dim ghosts of men, that hover to and... | |
| Catherine Nugent - 1896 - 416 páginas
...sank in seeming loss before its foes; Many there were who made great haste and sold Unto the great enemy their swords, He scorned their gifts of fame,...Through all the widespread veins of endless good. He never asked ' 'What is popular?' ' but "What is right?1 ' He was a man of great intellectual force... | |
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