I love thee with a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy words, As leaps the warrior's at the shine And flash of kindred swords... Poems: By John G. Whittier, Illus. by H. Billing - Page 139by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 392 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name ; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| Albert H. Smyth - American literature - 1889 - 324 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine And echo back thy...after fame — That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name — That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand, And steel'd the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 440 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name ; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 398 pages
...broken ! I love thee with a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to. gain A long-enduring name; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 394 pages
...broken ! I love thee with a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 408 pages
...broken ! I love thee with a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 428 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...after fame ; That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name ; That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 438 pages
...broken ! I love thee with a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...words, As leaps the warrior's at the shine And flash of kiudred swords! They tell me thou art rash and vain, A searcher after fame ; That thou art striving... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1892 - 608 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulsos thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, "And echo back thy words, As leaps the warrior's at the shhie And flash of kindred swords ! They tell me thou art rash and vain, — A searcher after fame... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier, Nathan Haskell Dole - Labrador (N.L.) - 1893 - 382 pages
...a brother's love, I feel my pulses thrill, To mark thy spirit soar above The cloud of human ill. My heart hath leaped to answer thine, And echo back thy...fame • — That thou art striving but to gain A long-enduring name — That thou hast nerved the Afric's hand, And steeled the Afric's heart, To shake... | |
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