 Stand, like an anvil," when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower ; Virtue and truth must still be marks, Where malice proves its want of power. " Stand, like an anvil," when the bar Lies, red and glowing, on its breast ; Duty shall be life's leading...  Merry's Museum, Parley's Magazine, Woodworth's Cabinet and the Schoolfellow - Page 1491862Full view - About this book
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...men falls fierce and fast : Storms but more deeply root the oak, Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. Virtue and truth must still be marks, Where malice...conscious innocence its rest. " Stand, like an anvil," when the sound Of ponderous hammers pains the ear: Thine, but the still and stern rebound Of the great... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 pages
...deeply root the oak, Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. . " Stand like an anvil," when the sparks Fly, far and wide a fiery shower; Virtue and truth must...want of power. "Stand, like an anvil," when the bar I .iiv , red and glowing, on its breast : Duty i>hall be life's leading star, And conscious innocence... | |
 | George Washington Doane - 1875 - 222 pages
...deeply, root the oak, Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. " Stand like an anvil, " when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower ; Virtue and truth must...conscious innocence, its rest. " Stand like an anvil," when the sound Of pond'rous hammers pains the ear ; Thine, but the still and stern rebound Of the great... | |
 | George Washington Doane - 1875 - 222 pages
...deeply, root the oak, Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. " Stand like an anvil, " when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower ; Virtue and truth must...conscious innocence, its rest. " Stand like an anvil," when the sound Of pond'rous hammers pains the ear ; Thine, but the still and stern rebound Of the great... | |
 | 1886 - 588 pages
...deeply root the oaks, Where brawny arms embrace the blast. " Stand like an anvil, " when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower; Virtue and truth must...red and glowing on its breast ; Duty shall be life's guiding star, And conscious innocence Us rest. " Stand like an anvil, " when the sound Of ponderous... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 300 pages
...root the oak Whose brawnv arms embrace the blast. t/ 2. " Stand like an anvil " when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower : Virtue and truth must...still be marks Where malice proves its want of power. 3. " Stand like an anvil " when the bar Lies red and glowing on its breast : Duty shall be life's leading... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 300 pages
...root the oak Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. \j 2. " Stand like an anvil" when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower: Virtue and truth must...still be marks Where malice proves its want of power. 3. " Stand like an anvil" when the bar Lies red and glowing on its breast: Duty shall be life's leading... | |
 | 1914 - 932 pages
...and sure rebound Of a great heart lhat knows no fear. Stand like an anvil,— when the sparks J''!y far and wide,— a fiery shower. Virtue and truth...proves its want of power. Stand like an anvil,— Noise and heat Are born of earth and die with time. The soul, like God, its source and seat, Is solemn,... | |
 | 1915 - 464 pages
...and sure rebound Of a great heart that knows no fear. Stand like an anvil, — when the sparks Kly far and wide, — a fiery shower. Virtue and truth must still be marks vVhcre malice proves its want of power. Stand like an anvil, — Noise and heat Are born of earth and... | |
 | 1849 - 406 pages
...deeply root the oak, Whose brawny arms embrace the blast. " Stand, like an anvil," when the sparks Fly far and wide, a fiery shower : Virtue and truth must...conscious innocence, its rest. " Stand, like an anvil," when the sound Of ponderous hammers pains the ear : Thine, but the still and stern rebound Of the great... | |
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