 | John Cumming - Bible - 1860 - 320 pages
...new light to the scholar ; but he labours to teach, and he prays that he may be useful to the many. "It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once iu a century ; But better far it is to speak One simple word which now and then Shall waken a new nature... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...I saw how it would pierce through pride and To the lives of coarsest men. [tear It may be glorions to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in Once iu a century ; [sight But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three I 3igh souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ;— But better far it is to... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 428 pages
...heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and feat To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...nature in the weak And friendless sons of men ; To writ* some earnest verse or line. Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall ma•ke a clearer faith... | |
 | John Cumming - 1864 - 326 pages
...new light to the scholar ; but he labours to teach, and he prays that he may be useful to the many. "It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...speak One simple word which now and then Shall waken a new nature in the weak And .sinful sons ol men." INTRODUCTION. THINGS THAT BEGIN TO COME TO PASS.... | |
 | william reed - 1864 - 836 pages
...yourself mainly, not to the privileged and elite iew, but to the somewhat overlooked and perishing many. " It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls ; like stars that come in eight Onco in a century. But better far it is to speak j One simple word, which... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1866 - 342 pages
...pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men. It may be glorious to write Thoughts tbat shall glad the two or three High souls, like those...And friendless sons of men ; To write some earnest Terse or line, Which, seeking not the praise of art, Shall make a clearer faith and manhood shine In... | |
 | Frances Dana Gage - South Carolina - 1867 - 268 pages
... GIFT OF John C. Lynch. POEMS. BY MRS. FRANCES DANA GAGE. "It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...then Shall waken their free nature in the weak And helpless soula of men." PHILADELPHIA: JB LIPPINCOTT & CO. • ,- •'" •'•'"•'• •-«"».... | |
 | Frances Dana Gage - South Carolina - 1869 - 268 pages
... y BY MRS. FRANCES DANA GAGE. "It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once ma century. "But better far it ia to speak One simple word, which DOW and then Shall waken their free... | |
 | Frances Dana Gage - South Carolina - 1867 - 266 pages
... NB Qaje. — BT MRS. FRANCES DANA GAGE. i " It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad...or three High souls, like those far stars that come ia sight Once in a century. "Bnt better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall... | |
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It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once in a century ; — But better far it is to speak One simple word, which now and then Shall waken their free nature in the weak... 
