Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient,... Little Classics - Page 224edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. VII. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring goal Outside of Self,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at lost silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. JAKES RUSSELL LOWELL. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.* FOULLY ASSASSINATED APRIL 14, 1865. You lay a wreath on murdered... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. 386 COMMEMORATION ODE. VII. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...captains, with their gans and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes: These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. We sit here in the Promised Land That flows with Freedom's honey and milk : But 'twas they won it,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - History - 1876 - 276 pages
...captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise, not blame, VII. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring goal Outside of Self,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.* FOULLY ASSASSINATED APRIL 14, 1865. You lay a wreath on murdered... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pages
...captains, with their guns >nd drums, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence conies ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. 380 COMMEMORATION ODE. VII. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring... | |
| Baptists - 1905 - 1152 pages
...tenderheartedness, integrity and charity. He was in deep and lasting sense what Lowell calls him ; Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly-earnest,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. EDITORIAL Missionary Features of Our Educational Work IN the minds of some, doubtless, there is a question... | |
| John Dempster Bell - Conduct of life - 1878 - 482 pages
...ruppe la stampa. (" Nature made him, and then broke the mold.") ITALIAN ADAGE. " The kindly, earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American." LOWELL. " Mr. Lincoln was modest, kind, and unobtrusive, but had nevertheless sturdy intellectual independence,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1879 - 592 pages
...Disturb our judgment for the hour. But at last silence comes ; These all arc gone, and, standing like я tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. 386 COMMEMORATION ODE. VII. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring... | |
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