| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 pages
...wear, — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. 236 ELIZABETH LLOYD HOWELL. — CF ALEXANDER. I moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life, Of manhood's strength it is the flower,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1901 - 324 pages
...heart hath lit, Then will the verse for ever wear, — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had...•• And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life, . '. Of manhood's strength it is the flower,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 454 pages
...heart hath lit, Then will the verse forever wear, — Time cannot bend the line which God has writ. I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. POEMS Now chiefly is my natal hour, And only now my prime of life ; Of manhood's strength it is the... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 560 pages
...associations and impressions which the season awakened, anticipating in some measure the progress of the year. I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Sitting with our faces now upstream, we studied the landscape by degi-ee?, as one unrolls a map, rock,... | |
| Walter Besant - 1893 - 540 pages
...INMEMORy-OF HENPy-RALDWIN -HYDE MDCCCC HARVARD COLLEGE ARY RICHARD JEFFERIES BY WALTER BESANT I hearing got, who had but ears, And sight, who had but eyes before...And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore.' THOREAU. THIRD EDITION, WITH A PORTRAIT I on Do II CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY I893 • HARVARD UNIVERSITY... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 560 pages
...season awakened, anticipating in some measure the progress of the year. I hearing get, who had bat ears, And sight, who had but eyes before, I moments...years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Sitting with our faces now upstream, we studied the landscape by degree?, as one unrolls a map, rock,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 560 pages
...in some measure the progress of the year. I hearing1 get, who had but ears, And sight, who had hut eyes before, I moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore. Sitting with our faces now upstream, we stud* ied the landscape by degrees, as one unrolls a map, rock,... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 462 pages
...makes all his poetry a hymn to the Cause of causes, the Spirit which vivifies and controls his own. ** I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had but eyes before; i Walden, p. 29. I moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore."... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 456 pages
...makes all his poetry a hymn to the Cause of causes, the Spirit which vivifies and controls his own. " I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had but eyes before ; i Walden, p. 29. 1 moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's lore."... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 452 pages
...makes all his poetry a hymn to the Cause of causes, the Spirit which vivifies and controls his own. " I hearing get, who had but ears, And sight, who had but eyes before ; 1 Walden, p. 29. I moments live, who lived but years, And truth discern, who knew but learning's... | |
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