 Was like a lake, or river bright and fair, A span of waters ; yet what power is there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and...  The Living Age - Page 1121908Full view - About this book
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 pages
...then are ye my disciples indeed : and ye shall know the truth ; and the truth shall make you free." " Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength, to the brave,...Power and Deity ; Yet, in themselves, are nothing. One deeree Spake laws to them ; and said, that, by the soul, Only, the nations shall be great, and free."... | |
 | Alexander Crummell - 1862 - 376 pages
...being the day of National Independence. " Even so doth GOD protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...the soul Only, the Nations shall be great and free." WORDSWORTH. "As men in proportion to their moral advancement learn to enlarge the circle of their regards;... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only the N ations shall be great and free. Wordsworth. LESSON XXXIX.— THITESDAY. ENGLISH HISTOEY — STUAET... | |
 | Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 414 pages
...hope of Europe and of civilization rested ! Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...the soul Only the nations shall be great and free ! WORD8WORTH. ESSAY X. I deny not but that it is of greatest concernment in the church and commonwealth... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 368 pages
...there! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the "Soul V Only, the Nations shall be great and free. XII. THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF SWITZERLAND.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1865 - 562 pages
...hope of Europe and of civilization rested ' Even BO doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and power and deity : Yet in themselves are nothing I One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only the nations shall be great and free... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1868 - 366 pages
...of new life and vigour to our country : ' Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...the soul Only the nations shall be great and free !' " In such discourse the two old friends spent the afternoon of that happy day, and then returned... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 590 pages
...hope of Europe and of civilization rested ' Even BO doth God protect UB, if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power and deity : Tet in themselves are nothing 1 One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only the... | |
 | Howard Payson Arnold - 1868 - 514 pages
...spur them on to greater and more worthy achievements ; and thus it happens, as it did to him, that " Winds blow and waters roll Strength to the brave, and power, and deity." Much has been said in regard to the original model of the light-house, which its designer states was... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 592 pages
...became friends, so disasters of all kinds, as sickness, offence, poverty, prove benefactors : — " Winds blow and waters roll Strength to the brave,...and power and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing." The good are befriended even by weakness and defect. As no man had ever a point of pride that was not... | |
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