| Erastus Otis Haven - English language - 1869 - 422 pages
...Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the braig, And drinking largely sobers us again." "Then pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame,...backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame." 147. Rhythm. — Poetry also adopts the use of rhythmical language, or expressions that have a musical... | |
| American literature - 1885 - 994 pages
...deserted leader, the shadow gathering about his " august head," while he reads such words as these : " All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul...Walk backward, with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! " Among our briefer poems on topics of dramatic general interest, I recall but one which equals this... | |
| Lewis Tappan - History - 1870 - 444 pages
...and country. "Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains — A fallen angel's pride of thought Still strong in chains. "All else is gone...When faith is lost, when honor dies, The man is dead !" Amid vociferous noise and interruptions, it took some time to read the resolution ; but after several... | |
| Lewis Tappan - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 456 pages
...renmiuB — A fallen angel's pride of thought Still strong in chains. "All else is gone ; from thoso great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor dies, The man is dead!" Amid vociferous noise and interruptions, it took some time to read the resolution ; but after several... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...sadness make. Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains, — A fallen angel's pride of I JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIUb THE DEAD CZAR NICHOLAS. LAY him beneath his snows, The great Norse giant... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...hope and heaven ! Of all WR loved and honored, naught Save power remains — A fallen angel's pride of eptre and crown Must I John Oreenleaf Whittier. 2895. TBEE OF LIFE, Satan la the. As a thief bent to unhoard the cash [doors,... | |
| John Kennedy - 1872 - 196 pages
...gray hairs gone. Of all we loved and honoured, nought save power remains ; A fallen angel's pride of thought, still strong in chains. All else is gone...great eyes the soul has fled : When faith is lost, and honour dies, the man is dead." But, surely, there must have been a cause, or perhaps, many causes.... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...sadness make. Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains, — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone...with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! THE CHRISTIAN TOURISTS.52 No aimless wanderers, by the fiend Unrest Goaded from shore to shore ; No schoolmen, turning,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 420 pages
...remains, — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. 146 THE CHRISTIAN TOURISTS. All else is gone ; from those great eyes The soul...with averted gaze, And hide the shame ! THE CHRISTIAN TOURISTS.62 No aimless wanderers, by the fiend Unrest Goaded from shore to shore ; No schoolmen, turning,... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...sadness make. Of all we loved and honoured, nought Save power remains, — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone;...great eyes The soul has fled: When faith is lost, when honour dies, The man is dead! Then, pay the reverence of old days To his dead fame; Walk backward,... | |
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