 From happy homes and toils, the fruitful nest Of those half-virtues which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured wood, The VERITAS* that lurks...  Harvard Memorial Biographies - Page xedited by - 1866 - 517 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1917 - 662 pages
...which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude ; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured...living, Seed-grain of high emprise, immortal food, 40 One heavenly thing whereof earth hath the giving. Г~ ш Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 750 pages
...Civil War. 1864. AMERICAN POETRY Into War's tumult rude; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured...One heavenly thing whereof earth hath the giving. in Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last,... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 750 pages
...the Civil War. AMERICAN POETRY Into War's tumult rude; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured...living, Seed-grain of high emprise, immortal food, to One heavenly thing whereof earth hath the giving. in Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pages
...which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude ; But rather far that stern device The sponsors H c p Aw c `_&B CTł>g UAl lY 9 ...\ Ǒ9Ҝ lO -J >M*:wV g ( N$( x l W 蚿N h d h; J,qq f! Ill Many loved Truth, and lavished life's be§t oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...half-virtues which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude; Rut rather far that stern device The sponsors nd virtue, that join all the beauties of the mind...ornaments of dress, and inspire a kind of awe and unprolifle- sheath, Life of whate'er makes life worth living, Seed-grain of high emprise, immortal... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1919 - 116 pages
...tive sub stan'tial man'a ging ef fi'cien cy serv'ice a ble lac'quered in san'i ta ry hem'stitch ing 24 Many loved Truth, and lavished Life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Many in sad faith sought for her, Many with crossed hands sighed for her ; But these, our brothers,... | |
 | Richard Derby - 1919 - 296 pages
...Hospital Reproduced by permission of US National Museum. CHAPTER I LEARNING THE GAME FROM THE FRENCH Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Those love her best who to themselves are true, And what they dare to dream of, dare to do; They followed... | |
 | 1919 - 966 pages
...to buoy up and save From Lethe's dreamless ooze, the common grave Of the unventurous throng. ill . ughP٪! booksto find her, Content at last, for gu^ftonof their toil, With the cast mantle she hath left behind... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 450 pages
...half-virtues which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured...living, Seed-grain of high emprise, immortal food, 40 One heavenly thing whereof earth hath the giving. in Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - 1925 - 448 pages
...half-virtues which the world calls best, Into War's tumult rude; But rather far that stern device The sponsors chose that round thy cradle stood In the dim, unventured...One heavenly thing whereof earth hath the giving. And brave old wisdom of sincerity! They knew that outward grace is dust; They could not choose but... | |
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