 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...softness harmonized the whole— And, oh ! that eye was in itself a soul ! Byron, Bride ofAbydot, I. 6. He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. Byron, Ch. H. nl. 57. It is the soul that sees : the outward eyes Present the object, but the mind descries.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...his young career, — His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes ; And fitly may tlie stranger ?— Our fathers bled. Earth 1 render back from out...our Spartan dead 1 Of the three hundred grant but th hail not o'erstept The charter to chastise which she bestows On such as wield her weapons j he had... | |
 | John Watts De Peyster - Generals - 1869 - 538 pages
...his young career — His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes ; And fitly may the stranger lingering here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright...; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus man o'er him wept.' CHILDE HAROLD, HI, LVI, LVII. In other respects, however, the fate of Field Marshal... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869 - 380 pages
...his yonng career, — His monrners were two hosts, his friends and foes ; And fitly may the stranger lingering here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright...he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in nnmber, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise which she bestows On snch as wield her weapons... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1869 - 360 pages
...foes ; And litly may the stringer lingering here 1'ray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For ho was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number,...who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise which sin- bestows On such as wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...Stan2a 28. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine. Canto iii. Stan2a 55. He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. Canto iii. Stan2a 57. The sky is changed ! and such a change ! O night, And storm, and darkness ! ye... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...his young career, — [foes ; His mourners were two hosts, his friends and And fitly may the stranger de # # # * The monument of the young and lamented General Marсели (killed by a rifle-ball ¡it A íterk... | |
 | John Watts De Peyster - Generals - 1870 - 582 pages
...his young career — His mourners were two hosts, hts friends and foes; And fitly may the stranger lingering here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright...number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise wblcii she bestows On such as wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus man... | |
 | Laura Carter Holloway - Presidents - 1870 - 704 pages
...lamented by his countrymen of every sect and party. " His mourners were two parts, his friends and foes. He had kept the whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. " Meeting Mrs. Polk was like seeing the original of a familiar picture, and in a few moments after... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1871 - 936 pages
...more sweetly in the soldier's grave. " He was Freedom's champion ; one of those, The few in numbers, who had not o'er-stept The charter to chastise which...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept" J LIEUT-GEN. LEONIDAS POLK. CHAPTER LIV. Exchange of the Bishopric of Louisiana for a military command.... | |
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Brief, brave, and glorious was his young career, — His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes; And fitly may the stranger lingering here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number,... 
