 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,...  Poetical Works - Page 325by James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1872 - 810 pages
...sublime, Till tne wise years decide. Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American." FRENCH AND GERMAN.* Bv far the cleverest and most entertaining book that we have to notice this month... | |
 | 1865 - 654 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kiudly-eurncst, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. — Atlantic AfontJJy. LITTELL'S LIVING AGE.-NO. 1120.- 18 NOVEMBER, 1865. From the Fortnightly Review.... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1866 - 518 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. vn. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring goal Outside of Self,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly, earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American, LH — ^THE MAIN TRUCK, OB A LEAP FOR LIFE. GP MORRIS. 1. Old Ironsides at anchor lay, In the harbor... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly, earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. LIE.- THE MAIN TKUCK, OR A LEAP FOR LIFE. GP MOEBIS. 1. Old Irousides at anchor lay, In the harbor... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1868 - 300 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American." l I have still, however, several countries to speak of tonight, and must break off attempting them.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1869 - 312 pages
...at last silence comes; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold bis fame, The kindly-earnest, bravo, foreseeing man, Sagacious,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. vn. Long as man's hope insatiate can discern Or only guess some more inspiring goal Outside of Self,... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1869 - 524 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American. Such poetry as this makes one wish that somehow the customs of the republic could have devolved the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, ^ "P 1871 J.B. Ford and Company"1 Bryant William Cullen" William Cullen Bryant( JAMES RUSSBU. LOWBLU 1 -rr BURIAL OF LINCOLN. PEACE ! Let the long procession come, For hark ! —... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1872 - 370 pages
...most sorely tried of men, a hero comparable with any of Plutarch's, — " The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...blame, New birth of our new soil, the first American." THA CKERA Y. What Emerson has said in his fine subtle way of Shakespeare may well be applied to the... | |
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