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" When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens of old wars; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling.... "
Poems by William Cullen Bryant - Page 340
by William Cullen Bryant - 1849 - 378 pages
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 19

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1842 - 646 pages
...Armed to the teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens...massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thce has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee : They could not quench the life...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...scarr'd With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong and struggling. Power at thee has Inunch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee; They...Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged thy chain ; yet while he deems thee bound, The links are...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 278 pages
...strong and struggling. Power at thee has launch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thce ; They could not quench the life thou hast from Heaven....Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged thy chain ; yet while he deems thec bound, The links are...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...be, is scarred II With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs II Are strong with struggling. Power I at thee has launched His bolts, and ' with his lightnings...They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. 25 Merciless power | has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged...
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...scarr'd With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong and struggling. Power at thee has launch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ;...Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swait armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged thy chain ; yet, while he deems thee bound, The links...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...Armed to (he teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens...struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with bis lightnings smitten thee; They could not quench the life thou hast from Heaven." Bryant. WHEN the...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 326 pages
...Armed to the teeth, art thou 5 one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; thy brow, Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens...struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with hi$ lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from Heaven," Bryant. WHEN the...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...[brow, With tokens of old ware; thy massive limbs Are strong and struggling. Power at thee has launch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from HeaMcrciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, [ven. And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent: I ...

George Bancroft - 1852 - 490 pages
...the youth of society ; the life to bloom afresh was the life of the race. CHAP. Freedom, thy brow xm- Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred " With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs ? .j Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten...
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History of the United States: The American revolution

George Bancroft - 1852 - 484 pages
...the life to bloom afresh was the life of the race. CHAP. Freedom, thy brow XI11- Glorious in beanty though it be, is scarred ' With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs •. vj ' Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings...
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