Hidden fields
Books Books
" Scorn! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark. From hope and heaven! Let not the land once proud of him Insult him now, Nor brand with deeper shame his dim, Dishonored brow. "
The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier - Page 99
by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861
Full view - About this book

Famous Authors and the Best Literature of England and America ...: Together ...

William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - American literature - 1897 - 602 pages
...not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ! And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...lighted up and led his age Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh to murk A bright soul driven. Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From hope...
Full view - About this book

The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics

Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1897 - 360 pages
...not, — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! Oh, dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From hope...
Full view - About this book

A Treasury of American Verse

Walter Learned - American poetry - 1897 - 338 pages
...snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb is passion's story rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age. Falls back in night. Scorn ! Would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark. From hope...
Full view - About this book

Authors' Birthdays: Containing Exercises for the Celebration of the ...

Charles William Bardeen - Authors, American - 1898 - 406 pages
...not — the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! Oh ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might...lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night. Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend goaded, down the endless dark, From hope...
Full view - About this book

The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 13

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 568 pages
...not ! the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. 0 ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have...lighted up and led his age Falls back in night ! Scorn ? Would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark From hope...
Full view - About this book

Proceedings

Friends General Conference (U.S.). General Conference - 1898 - 400 pages
...— the Tempter hath A snare for all 1 And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall I " O, dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age, Falls back in night ! " Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains, — " All else is gone; from those great...
Full view - About this book

The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 24

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...him not! the Tempter hath A snare for all; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. 0I dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have...lighted up and led his age Falls back in night! Scorn ? Would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark From hope...
Full view - About this book

The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 24

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 450 pages
...him not! the Tempter hath A snare for all; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. 0! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have...lighted up and led his age Falls back in night! Scorn ? Would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark From hope...
Full view - About this book

The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 13

Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 586 pages
...not ! the Tempter hath A snare for all ; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall. 0 ! dumb be passion's stormy rage, When he who might Have lighted up and led his age Tails back in night ! Scorn ? Would the angels laugh to mark A bright soul driven, Piend-goaded, down...
Full view - About this book

An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman - American poetry - 1900 - 966 pages
...him not, the Tempter hath A snare for all; And pitying tears, not scorn and wrath, Befit his fall ! ade whole with deed Breathes its awakening breath Into the lifeless creed, They saw her plumed ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From hope...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF