The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain,' And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust, Like those who fell in battle here.... Songs, Odes, & Other Poems, on National Subjects: Comp. from Various Sources - Page 287by William McCarty - 1842Full view - About this book
| Edward Lillie Pierce - 1893 - 442 pages
...Channing left behind ; and to the dying philanthropist the assurance might well have been given, — " Another hand thy sword shall wield, Another hand the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave." 1 American Jurist, July, 1342, Vol. XXVII. pp. 379-tOS.... | |
| Henry Beebee Carrington - 1894 - 448 pages
...in pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When those who helped thee flee in fear. Die full of hope and manly trust,...the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave ! WILLIAM CULLEN .BRYANT. 2. THE HONORED DEAD. THEY that... | |
| Richard Lee Metcalfe - 1896 - 508 pages
...promise given by Bryant to the soldier : " ' Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear Die full of hope and manly trust,...the standard wave; Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave.' "Let us then with the courage of Andrew Jackson, apply... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - 1896 - 344 pages
...writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust,...the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. BARBARA FRIETCHIE. 1 UP from the meadows rich with corn,... | |
| William Jennings Bryan - 1896 - 636 pages
...wrote of one who fell upon the battlefield: Yea, though thou Ho upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust...the standard wave. Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. The National Association of Democratic Clubs, under the... | |
| William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...crush'd to earth, shall rise again ; The eternal years of God are hers ; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea. though...mouth is peal'd The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. SIB aaa a>_ » a> aaa <y Da tV(i flTfl (A (Hug ci "aa "uaa (aa oxa i » * ' T..»:.'^.''.y.>.f..T..'T..y......T..'''... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1897 - 360 pages
...writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust,...the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. WC BRYANT. THE SLEEPER. AT midnight, in the month of June,... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 pages
...writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust,...here. Another hand thy sword shall wield, Another hand thy standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. THE... | |
| Wallace Foster - 1898 - 120 pages
...13th, 1814, died Oct. 31st, 1879. Gen. JB McPherson, born 14th, 1828, killed in battle July 22nd, 1864. "Full of hope and manly trust, Like those who fell in battle here." — Bryant. Gen. Joe Hooker, born 13th, 1814, died Oct. 31st, 1879. A braver soldier never fought for... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...writhes in pain, And dies among his worshipers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of hope and manly trust,...the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. Rudely carved was the porch, with... | |
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