| John William Stanhope Hows - American drama - 1865 - 592 pages
...? Such shames are common : I have known deeper wrongs. I that speak to ye, I had a brother once — How I loved That gracious boy ! Younger by fifteen years, Brother at once and son ! " He left my side ; A summer bloom on his fair cheeks, — a smile Parting his innocent lips." In... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 pages
...Strong in some hundred spearmen — only great* 48 SELECTIONS fOK In that strange spell — a name. I that speak to ye,* I had a brother once — a gracious boy, Full of gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy ; " there was the look 5 Of heaven upon his face,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1866 - 412 pages
...dishonor'? MEN, and wash not The stain away in blood' V Such shames are common. I have known deeper wrongs. I, that speak to ye, I had a brother once, a gracious boy, Full of gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy ; there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...common. I had a brother once,—a gracious boy, I have known deeper wrongs. I, that speak to you— Full of all gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy; there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple. How I loved... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...(1) Such shames are common, /have known deeperv wrongs; !** that speak ' to ye, (II) I had a brotherv once' — a gracious boy, Full of all gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy, — there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple. 3. How... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...— men, and wash not The stain away in blood ? Such shames are common. I have known deeper wrongs. I, that speak to ye, I had a brother once, a gracious...gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy ; there was the look Of Heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple. How I loved... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...stain away in blood ? Such shames are common. I have known deeper wrongs. I, that speak to you — I had a brother once, — a gracious boy, Full of...gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy ; there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple. How I loved... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...dishonor ? Men, and wash not The stain away in blood ? Such shames are common. I have known deeper wrongs. I, that speak to ye, — I had a brother once, a gracious...gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy ; there was the look Of Heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple. How I loved... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1869 - 420 pages
...quiet joy ; there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which limners give To the beloved disciple ! 4. How I loved That gracious boy ! Younger by fifteen years, Brother at once, and son ! He left my side, A summer bloom on his fair cheek, — a smile Parting his innocent lips. In one... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...? men, and wash not The stain away in blood ? Such shames are common : I have known deeper wrongs ; I, that speak to ye. I had a brother once — a gracious boy, Full of gentleness, of calmest hope, Of sweet and quiet joy : there was the look Of heaven upon his face, which... | |
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