| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1897 - 876 pages
...Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget. The only false note is in the third stanza — Far-called our navies melt away, On dune and headland...our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre ! To compare a festival with a nation is fantastic, and spoils the simplicity of the poem. It looks... | |
| 1922 - 694 pages
...a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! Far called our navies melt away — On dune and headland sinks...fire — Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Ninevah and Tyre! Judge of the Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! For heathen... | |
| 1899 - 870 pages
...lest we forget! "Far-called our navies melt away, On dune and headland sinks the fire; — Lo, all the pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre! Judge...Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!" I hardly know of anything in the history of literature so dramatic, so powerfully and nobly... | |
| 1912 - 810 pages
...humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet. Lest we forget — lest we forget ! Far-called our navies melt away — On dune and headland...power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in aweSuch boasting as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the law — Lord God of Hosts, be with... | |
| 1898 - 686 pages
...humble and a contrite heart. Ix>rd God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget ! Far-called our navies melt away — On dune and headland...power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in aweSuch boasting as the Gentiles use Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of Hosts, be with... | |
| 1909 - 494 pages
...attend to the beam in her own eye, and incidentally to protect herself against her sisters' motes. "If drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Such boastings as the Gentiles use, Or lesser creeds without the Law, Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,... | |
| 1898 - 956 pages
...lest we forget ! Far-called, our navies melt away — On dune and headland sinks the fireOb, all the pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre ! Judge...spare us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget ! If drank with sight of power we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe, Such boasting as the Gentiles... | |
| 1898 - 670 pages
...humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget ! Far-called, our navies melt away — On dune and headland sinks the fire — Oh, all the pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre ! Judge of the Nations, spare us yet,... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1909 - 494 pages
...us till the end? and gives voice to the nation's dread — "Lest we forget — lest we forget ! " " Far-called our navies melt away — On dune and headland...Lest we forget — lest we forget! " If, drunk with the sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe — Such boasting as the Gentiles... | |
| William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget ! Far-called our navies melt away — On dune and headland...power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in aweSuch boasting as the Gentiles use Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of Hosts, be with... | |
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