 | American essays - 1879 - 978 pages
...the spirit: — " Days that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind an day all night. " Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, ' Welcome friend ! ' " Soft, silken showers, Open suns, shady bowers, 'Bove all, — nothing within that lowers. " But... | |
 | Saint George (pseud.) - 1880 - 252 pages
...sisters did not encourage any intimacy. Could no friendly hand stay Olive, and warn her ? CHAPTEK IX. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say " Welcome Frionrt." S. CrasJiaw. IT is a warm sunny day in May, and the Langleys have persuaded the Elphinstones... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...morrow. From a far-spent night of sorrow. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear their modulations mix Mellifluous. The jay, the rook, the daw, And each harsh pipe, di the absence of the day. Life that dares send A challenge to hU end, And when it comes, say, Welcome,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 528 pages
...****** Days, that need borrow, No part of their good morrow, From a forespent night of sorrow. ****** Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes say, Welcome friend 1 ****** I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish — no more. Now if Time... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 536 pages
...****** Days, that need borrow, No part of their good morrow, From a forespent night of sorrow. ****** Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes say, Welcome friend ! ****** I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish—no more. Now if Time... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF POETRY. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. h I wish her stcre Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes; and I wish no more. — Now, if Time knows... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...of sorrow : Days that, in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night ; ****** / ! Sidneian1 showers Of sweet discourse, whose powers Can crown old Winter's head with flowers : Soft... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - American poetry - 1881 - 210 pages
...Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Wishes for the Supposed Mistress. 1 1 Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, " Welcome, friend." I wish her store Of worth may leave her poor Of wishes ; and I wish — no more. Now, if Time knows... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...choosing a dart. Blushes, that bin The burnish of no sin ... Joys, that confess Virtue their mistress. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, " Welcome, Friend." Her that dares be What these lines wish to see, I seek no further, it is she. [Who now reads Cowley... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1881 - 892 pages
...destiny. Kid. Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow, From a fore-spent night of sorrow. Ibid. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, Weleome, friend ! Ibid. Sydneian showers Of sweet discourse, whose powers Can crown old Winter's head... | |
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Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Nights, sweet as they Made short by lovers' play, Yet long by th 
