Keep back your tunes, ye viols sweet, That poured delight from other lands! Rouse there the dancer's restless feet : The trumpet leads our warrior bands. And ye that wage the war of words With mystic fame and subtle power, Go, chatter to the idle birds,... Later Lyrics - Page 19by Julia Ward Howe - 1866 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1864 - 640 pages
...restless feet ; The trumpet leads our warrior bands. And ye that wage the war of words With mystic fume and subtle power, Go chatter to the idle birds, Or...courage draws the lot, The destiny of human kind! From The Chriîtian Remembrancer. The C'atastrophc of Santiago. Tlie Weekly Register, February 13,... | |
| 1861 - 1050 pages
...Be all your offices combined ! Stand close, while Courage draws the lot, The destiny of humankind ! And if that destiny could fail, The sun should darken...of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die ! VOL. VIII. AGNES OF SORRENTO. CHAPTER VH. THE DAY AT THE CONVENT. THE Mother Theresa sat in a sort... | |
| Education - 1861 - 552 pages
...mystic fame and subtle power, Go chatter to the idle birds, Or teach the lesson of the hour ! Ye Sybil Arts, in one stern knot Be all your offices combined...that destiny could fail, The sun should darken in the eky. The eternal bloom of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die ! From a quick, high-sounding... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 412 pages
...mystic feme and subtile power, Go, chatter to the idle birds, .» Or teach the lesson of the hour 1 Te Sibyl Arts, in one stern knot Be all your offices...close, while Courage draws the lot, The destiny of humankind I And if that destiny could fail, The sun should darken in the sky, The eternal bloom of... | |
| United States - 1864 - 356 pages
...Be all your offices combined ! Stand close, while Courage draws the lot, The destiny of humankind ! And if that destiny could fail, The sun should darken...of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die 1 MR. ALBERT 'BORNITZ on his humble camp couch penned the following beautiful dream of her from whom... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1866 - 554 pages
...Be all your offices combined ! Stand close, while Courage draws the lot, The destiny of humankind ! And if that destiny could fail, The sun should darken in the sky, The cternal bloom of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die ! There is in this fine poem an undertone... | |
| New England - 1902 - 854 pages
...Keep back your tunes, ye viols sweet, That poured delight from other lands ! Rouse there the dancers' restless feet : The trumpet leads our warrior bands....of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die !" When she sings of "The Flag" not less does she tune her song from the home corner and its mother... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...feet : The trumpet leads our warrior bands. And ye thut wage the war of words With mystic fame ami subtle power, Go, chatter to the idle birds, Or teach...the sky, The eternal bloom of Nature pale, And God, aud Truth, and Freedom diel BATTLE-HYMN OP THE REPUBLIC. MINE eyes have seen the glory of the coming... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - American literature - 1893 - 700 pages
...The trumpet leads our warrior bands. And ye that wage the war of words With mystic fame and subtile power, Go, chatter to the idle birds, Or teach the...of Nature pale, And God, and Truth, and Freedom die ! BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC. MINK eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord : He is trampling... | |
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