Brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed: thou wert our Conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting our battles wert so marred. Annual Report - Page 31by Canada. Department of the Interior - 1888Full view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...Brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed : thou wert our Conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles wert so marred. For in thee too lay a god-created Form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed. Thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...Brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for ' us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed : ' thou wert our Conscript, on whom the lot fell, and ' fighting...our battles wert so marred. For in thee too ' lay a god-created Form, but it was not to be unfolded ; ' encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Orville Dewey - Sermons, American - 1838 - 310 pages
...brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed. Thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles, wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Orville Dewey - Business ethics - 1838 - 312 pages
...brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed. Thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles, wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1838 - 312 pages
...brother ! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed. Thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles, wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions... | |
| Orville Dewey - Business ethics - 1838 - 312 pages
...whom the lot fell, and fighting our battles, •wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thick adhesions and defacement of labor ; and thy body, like thy soul, was not to know freedom. Yet toil on, toil on ;... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1850 - 678 pages
...brother !" he exclaims, " For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs so deformed: thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting our battles, wert so marred." Now what astonishes us, amid these lamentations over the lot of the poor, is the entire absence of... | |
| Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...brother !" he exclaims, " For us was (hy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs so deformed : thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting our battles, wert so marred." Now what astonishes us, amid these lamentations over the lot of the poor, is the entire absence of... | |
| Orville Dewey - Theology - 1844 - 904 pages
...brother! For us was thy back so bent, for us were thy straight limbs and fingers so deformed. Thou wert our conscript, on whom the lot fell, and fighting...our battles, wert so marred. For in thee, too, lay a God-created form, but it was not to be unfolded ; encrusted must it stand with the thic.k adhesions... | |
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